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Lot No 173 An 18th/19th Century Scots 8 day striking longcase clock, the 13" circular dial with subsidiary second hand and calendar hand by A Grant of Sterling, contained in a mahogany case 80" (no weights or pendulum and trunk locked)

Sold for £1150 - An 18th/19th Century Scots 8 day striking longcase clock, the 13" circular dial with subsidiary second hand and calendar hand by A Grant of Sterling, contained in a mahogany case 80" (no weights or pendulum and trunk locked)

Lot No 175 A George III 8 day striking triple fusee bracket clock, the 9" dial with Roman numerals by T H Waites & Reed London, striking on a grand sonnier of 9 bells with plain pendulum, contained in an arched mahogany case with brass carrying handle, grilled panels to the front and sides and 6 1/2" plain back plate, raised on brass bracket feet,

Sold for £4000 - A George III 8 day striking triple fusee bracket clock, the 9" dial with Roman numerals by T H Waites & Reed London, striking on a grand sonnier of 9 bells with plain pendulum, contained in an arched mahogany case with brass carrying handle, grilled panels to the front and sides and 6 1/2" plain back plate, raised on brass bracket feet,

Lot No 174 An 18th Century 8 day longcase clock, the 12" arched dial painted a hunting scene with beater and dogs with Roman numerals, minute indicator and calendar hand by Bromley of Horsham, striking on bell and contained in a mahogany case with good long door, raised on bracket feet 84"

Sold for £2500 - An 18th Century 8 day longcase clock, the 12" arched dial painted a hunting scene with beater and dogs with Roman numerals, minute indicator and calendar hand by Bromley of Horsham, striking on bell and contained in a mahogany case with good long door, raised on bracket feet 84"

Lot No 155 A 19th Century French 8 day striking timepiece with porcelain dial contained in a Bavarian carved walnut? case in the form of an outcrop with sheep and seated shepherd with dog 22"

Sold for £1500 - A 19th Century French 8 day striking timepiece with porcelain dial contained in a Bavarian carved walnut? case in the form of an outcrop with sheep and seated shepherd with dog 22"

Lot No 157 A handsome Victorian 8 day striking Grande Sonnier fusee bracket clock the 9 1/2" silvered dial with Roman numerals, strike/silent indicator, slow/fast indicator, Whittington/ Westminster chime indicator, striking on 8 bells and 5 gongs, contained in an arch shaped inlaid mahogany case, having fretted sides (slight damage to fret on one side)

Sold for £1200 - A handsome Victorian 8 day striking Grande Sonnier fusee bracket clock the 9 1/2" silvered dial with Roman numerals, strike/silent indicator, slow/fast indicator, Whittington/ Westminster chime indicator, striking on 8 bells and 5 gongs, contained in an arch shaped inlaid mahogany case, having fretted sides (slight damage to fret on one side)

Lot No 189 A  Rolling  Ball clock (The Congreve Clock) by  Thwaites  & Reed,  limited  edition  number  15 of 100,  contained  with  in  a glazed case

Sold for £1100 - A Rolling Ball clock (The Congreve Clock) by Thwaites & Reed, limited edition number 15 of 100, contained with in a glazed case

Lot No 194 An 18th Century 8 day striking long case clock, the 12"  arch shaped  dial  with  phases  of  the  moon,  minute  indicator   and calendar  aperture  by Richard Holt of Newark,  contained  in  an inlaid mahogany case 82"

Sold for £2300 - An 18th Century 8 day striking long case clock, the 12" arch shaped dial with phases of the moon, minute indicator and calendar aperture by Richard Holt of Newark, contained in an inlaid mahogany case 82"

Lot No 192 An 18th Century 30 hour single handed longcase clock with bird cage movement, the 10" brass dial with pierced gilt spandrels marked Inkpen Horsham, contained in an oak case 76 1/2" high (reduced in height)

Sold for £1350 - An 18th Century 30 hour single handed longcase clock with bird cage movement, the 10" brass dial with pierced gilt spandrels marked Inkpen Horsham, contained in an oak case 76 1/2" high (reduced in height)

Lot No 188 A Georgian striking fusee bracket clock, the 7" arch shaped silvered dial with strike silent indicator, the dial signed George Tupman of Grosvenor Square (dial with 5 modern visible brass screws), contained in an arch shaped mahogany case (split to top) and with pierced oval grills to the side, raised on gilt bracket feet, the 5 1/2" brass back plate engraved a 1/2" border with G T monogram to the centre and having a 3" circular pendulum bob  slightly engraved, together with an associated wooden bracket

Sold for £4000 - A Georgian striking fusee bracket clock, the 7" arch shaped silvered dial with strike silent indicator, the dial signed George Tupman of Grosvenor Square (dial with 5 modern visible brass screws), contained in an arch shaped mahogany case (split to top) and with pierced oval grills to the side, raised on gilt bracket feet, the 5 1/2" brass back plate engraved a 1/2" border with G T monogram to the centre and having a 3" circular pendulum bob slightly engraved, together with an associated wooden bracket

Lot No 172 An 18th Century 8 day striking longcase clock, the 13" arched painted dial with phases of the moon, subsidiary second hand and calendar aperture and gilt painted spandrels (nicely crazed) contained in an inlaid mahogany case with carved acorn apron and canted sides with long door, raised on a platform base 91" (reduced in height, case well restored approx 30 years ago)

Sold for £1600 - An 18th Century 8 day striking longcase clock, the 13" arched painted dial with phases of the moon, subsidiary second hand and calendar aperture and gilt painted spandrels (nicely crazed) contained in an inlaid mahogany case with carved acorn apron and canted sides with long door, raised on a platform base 91" (reduced in height, case well restored approx 30 years ago)

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