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Lot 389: A Trio of Mantel Clocks Including Schatz, Acctim and London Clock Co Examples

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

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A trio of mantel clocks of varying designs. The first is an anniversary or torsion clock by Acctim, featuring a quartz movement and a rotating four-ball pendulum. The case consists of a brass-toned metal frame with glass panels, the sides of which are decorated with etched floral motifs. The circular dial has a cream and gold-toned finish with black Roman numerals and decorative scrollwork to the centre. It is marked Acctim Quartz West Germany to the dial. The second is a mechanical mantel clock by Schatz, housed in a rectangular wooden case with a stepped base and brass-toned bezel. The square silvered metal dial features raised gold-toned Arabic numerals, luminous markers, and three hands including a red sweep second hand. The dial is marked Schatz 8 Day Made in Germany. The third is a skeleton mantel clock by the London Clock Company, featuring a circular brass-toned metal case mounted on a pedestal base. The skeletonised mechanical movement is visible behind a silvered chapter ring with black Roman numerals and a seconds sub-dial at the six o’clock position. The dial plate is marked London Clock.