Lot 95:
ITHACA H.B. HORTON'S CALENDAR CLOCK
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ITHACA H.B. HORTON’S CALENDAR CLOCK |
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H.B. Horton’s Patents. Ithaca Calendar Clock Co., Ithaca N.Y. Pendulum etched with Ithaca Calendar Clock Co logo.
Its walnut case has ebonized decorative elements. The upper dial shows the time in Roman numerals, with winding arbors at IIII and VIII for the brass eight-day time-and-strike spring-driven movement behind the dial. Lower clear glass has white Arabic numerals for date of the month. Metal calendar apparatus visible inside case, where rotating wheels show weekday and month.
The Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. made clocks based on the perpetual calendar mechanism patented by Henry Bishop Horton in 1865 and 1866.
19" X 10" X 5 1/2"
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Set the clock
midnight,
(NEVER
and
2 3 4
29303
pointer
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FRIDAY
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MARCH
SUNDAY
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and
remembering
the
calendar
changes
at
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the clock
in its
position
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h
the
midnight,
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clock
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pointer
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FRIDAY
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The clock now stands minutes before 11 P.
See is that set in it the stands afternoon perpendicular the time and mus leve
minute forward hand through forward 12 hours till the and right then hour to the is reached, right hour. remembering Set the clock that the in its calendar position changes and attach av midnight, the Pendulum and if Ball. the clock
secure a perfect beat. Regulate F by turning the small nut abo
ball-toward the letter to accellerate, and toward the le
To SET THE CALENDAR.-Raise the wire at top cf the clock and
The
clock
now
stands
minutes
before
11
Directions.-To
SET
See
is
that
set
in
it
the
stands
afternoon
perpendicular
the
time
and
leve
minute
forward
hand
through
forward
12
hours
till
the
and
right
then
hour
to
the
is
reached,
right
hour.
remembering
Set
the
clock
that
the
in
its
calendar
position
changes
and
attach
midnight,
the
Pendulum
and
if
Ball.
the
clock
secure
a
perfect
Regulate
F
by
turning
the
small
nut
abo
ball-toward
the letter
to
accellerate,
and
toward
the
le
To
SET
THE
the
wire
at
top
the
clock
and
Image 7:
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8
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10
CLOCK
7
8
9
10
CLOCK
Image 8:
2 pcs
110030
2
pcs
110030
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Fine W atches, Diamonds,
Jewelry and Silverware,
R.
WELER
Fine
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atches,
Diamonds,
Jewelry
and
Silverware,
Spectacle
and
Eye
Watch
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Sts.
Pittston,
Pa.
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MONDAY,
SATURDA
MONDAY,
SATURDA
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