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Lot 139:
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Antique Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, 8 Day, double pedestal "Triple Decker` Clock. Time and Strike, Weight Driven, Rosewood Cased. "View of Broadway" on Reverse Painted Glass. Clock includes weights and pendulum. No key. Measures 22"x33"high x 6" deep 29 lbs **In house shipping available on this lot** If you win this lot, please select self arranged for in house shipping when paying** Chauncey Jerome (1793?1868) was an American clockmaker and politician in the early 19th century. He made a fortune selling his clocks, and his business grew quickly. He was mayor of New Haven, Connecticut between 1854-1855. However, his company failed in 1856, and he died in poverty.
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