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Live Auction of May 4th, 2025

online only auction•1 day sale •15 days away

Location Candia, NH 03034

Dates

Sale Starts

Sun

May 4

3pm

Sale Ends

Sun

May 4

Terms

Terms and Conditions

BIDDERS

SALES TAX and BUYER?s PREMIUM: You agree to pay the Buyer's Premium on every item purchased. The Buyer's Premium is a percentage of the hammer price of each item added to the sale total for that item. The Buyer?s Premium is 28% of the hammer price. There is NO sales tax in New Hampshire.
LIVE BIDDING: The public is invited to our gallery on November 2, 2024 for live on-site bidding. We also offer our own live bidding platform at Schmitt Horan Online. Our standard 20% buyers premium rate applies. You may also bid live at Invaluable or Live Auctioneer sor Bid Square. There are extra fees charged by Bidquare, Invaluable and Live Auctioneers for internet bidding. The total Buyer?s Premium, which includes the fees, on all Bidsquare, Invaluable and Live Auctioneers purchases is 28%. Pre-registration is required for all live bidding formats.
PHONE BIDS: On higher value items, you may register to bid via telephone. It is necessary to contact us at least to 72 hours prior to the auction to arrange for phone bidding. Pre-registration is required.
ONLINE BIDS: We have a sophisticated online and interactive absentee bidding system; see Schmitt Horan Online. It is offered at no additional charge. Because of the inherent delay in and the remote nature of online bidding, any item sold through any of the various online platforms may be reopened at the discretion of the auctioneer at anytime during the auction.
BUYER?S AGENT: We offer access to live bidding agents, who can independently execute your bids the day of the sale. This service provides an independent set of eyes to validate a potential purchase or to provide flexibility in spending needs. Other additional services provided by these agents include careful packing and flexible delivery options. Buyer?s Agents generally charge a commission on each successful sale, which they will discuss with you prior to executing your bids.
Agents available for our Live and Hybrid Live Auctions are listed below:
Watches, Clocks & Antiques
John Kovacik or (315) 823-1205
Watches, Clocks & Antiques
Rick Merritt or (610) 780-5979
PAYMENT FOR ABSENTEE BIDS: We will normally notify successful bidders within seven days. We use e-mail to notify bidders and postal mail if a client does not have e-mail available. Personal checks in US$ are acceptable. We also accept VISA, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and Paypal. Note that shipping charges are extra and will be billed by Schmitt Horan & Co. or a third party at the time of shipment. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice, and no later than 15 days from the date of the auction. Items not paid for within the 15 days from the date of the auction will be charged a 2% monthly interest rate on the balance due. The buyer?s premium for bidders using Bidsqaure, Invaluable and Live Auctioneers is 28% for all forms of payment. Large or international transactions may be performed via wire transfer. Details available upon request.
PICK UP IN LIEU OF SHIPPING: Purchases by absentee bidders, phone bidders or internet bidders may be picked up no sooner than 2 business days following the sale. You or your agent may arrange pickup by appointment at our office in Candia, NH. Please plan to settle your account at time of pick up. Items left in our custody for over 30 days from the date of the auction will be charged a storage fee of $25 per item per week, which must be paid before items are released. We shall not be held liable for damage occurring to any item left in our custody after 30 days from the date of the auction.
ITEMS & ACCESSORIES: It is the buyer?s responsibility to verify that he / she has received accessories that may be separate when taking possession of their merchandise. Items purchased by bidders off site are not available for pick up during the sale at the auction hall.
SHIPPING: We use outside companies to ship clocks that provides services worldwide: Please see Payment and Shipping for details. We may be able to offer ?in-house? shipping on watches.
ESTIMATES & RESERVES: After each description, we have indicated a high and low dollar estimate that should be used as a general guide. The final price may vary considerably from these estimates. There are few items in this sale with a reserve, or confidential minimum selling price, established with the consignor or vendor. Items failing to sell will be noted in the results sheet as $0.00.
ITEM DESCRIPTIONS & CONDITIONS: Employees do their best to aid and assist the customer, however any statements made by Schmitt Horan & Co. employees, agents or contractors are not considered a definitive record of what is being sold. The final record of what is being sold in a lot under any and all circumstances is the catalog provided by Schmitt Horan & Co., both printed and online. If there is a discrepancy between employee statements and the catalog or other errors on third-party websites, the catalog listed at is the final and ultimate legal record of what is offered in the lot. We do our best to identify restoration, alteration or other condition issues in the condition report. We shall not be held liable for failure to do so. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO CONFIRM PRIOR TO BIDDING INCLUDING ANY CHANGES OR UPDATES TO CONDITION. Condition reports are subject to change up to the moment the lot is sold and it is the responsibility of the buyer to review any changes or updates to the condition report until that time.
CONDITION PRIOR TO BIDDING: If the lot description includes the words ?as found? or ?as is? the item is sold without any guarantees. All lots containing multiple items are considered in ?AS IS? condition and cannot be returned. General maintenance items such as broken suspension springs, broken or missing weight cords, & missing keys are not mentioned. Most clocks and watches will require cleaning and service after purchase. All costs associated with this are the responsibility of the client. Dimensions are approximate.
PHOTOGRAPHS: Please note, some items when photographed, particularly watches, may have shadows, reflections or other marks that are a result of the photographic process and are not permanent. Both buyer and seller grant unrestricted use of auction lot photographs and prices realized to both Schmitt Horan & Co., LiveAuctioneers.com and to Invaluable.com.
RETURNS AND REFUNDS: Returns will be considered only for items that do not conform to catalog description. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL RETURNS BE ACCEPTED OR REFUNDS ISSUED LATER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE AUCTION. If there is a problem and a refund or adjustment is requested we ask to be notified within one week of the auction and require to be notified ABSOLUTELY no later than 30 days of the auction or 7 business days after the item(s) are delivered, whichever is earliest, no exceptions. Transit damage alone is not sufficient reason to return an item. We will assist in claims against transport companies.
DEFAULT and LITIGATION: REGISTRATION TO BID INDICATES ACCEPTANCE BY THE BIDDER OF THESE TERMS ENFORCEABLE AS A NEW HAMPSHIRE CONTRACT. Schmitt Horan & Co. will not be liable for default by either the buyer, consignor or the vendor. No purchase shall be claimed or removed until paid for in full. Schmitt Horan & Co. reserves the right to refuse to accept bids made by a defaulting buyer at any future auction and to collect all costs and attorney?s fees from the buyer associated with litigation and storage involving default. All legal disputes arising from this contract shall be disputed, litigated or mediated under New Hampshire law in the State of New Hampshire. All consignors or vendors are represented in our records by either name or a code directly associated with that name and are also a legal party to this contract.

Live auction starting at 11am on May 4th held at our gallery in Candia, New Hampshire featuring an important collection of French Industrial, English skeleton and bracket, and European mystery clocks, pocket watches and wrist watches, clocks, and automata.

The horology text and plates from Diderot and D'Alembert's encyclopedia, and two books on clocks

A good late 1960's gold diamond and sapphire crown ring by John Donald

A good mid 20th century Patek Philippe ref. 3445 wrist watch for Gubelin

A Patek Philippe ref. 3598 Golden Ellipse wrist watch

A mid 20th century gold Patek Philippe ref. 3425 Calatrava wrist watch

A mid 20th century rose gold Rolex ref. 6075 wrist watch with roulette date

A good mid 20th century stainless steel Universal ref. 222100-2 Tri Compax wrist chronograph

A late 20th century 18 karat gold Rolex ref. 4108 Cellini wrist watch with burl walnut dial

A good Omega ref.145.014 Speedmaster Professional Mark II racing wrist chronograph

A good mid 20th century gold Vacheron & Constantin wrist watch

A late 20th century Omega ref. 145.013 Flightmaster wrist chronograph

An early 21st century Breitling ref. A13370 Super Avenger wrist chronograph

A mid 20th century Gruen style 641 Curvex Batwing drivers wrist watch

A good early 20th century Patek Philippe pocket watch with enamel ornament

An early 17th century Continental oval pocket watch

A good late 19th century gold Waltham model 1872 pocket watch

A late 19th century gold Waltham model 1870 pocket watch with research about owner

A good late 19th century gold E. Howard series VII pocket watch

A late 19th century gold Waltham model 1883 pocket watch with diamond set case

A late 19th century gold Waltham model 1883 Crescent St. pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Elgin Father Time pocket watch

A rare 18 size Elgin grade 274 Veritas with wind indicator at 9:00

A good mid 20th century Ball Hamilton 998 Elinvar Official RR Standard pocket watch

A mid 19th century two day marine chronometer by Joseph Thaddaus Winnerl

A mid 20th century Elgin model 600 marine chronometer featured in Whitney's Military Timepieces

An early 20th century silver Service Hydrographique de la Marine deck watch signed Jaeger Paris

A good early 20th century Glashutte marine chronometer by GUB

A fine and rare model GM2 Reutter Atmos clock with Art Deco style opalescent glass case

An Art Deco style RA2 Reutter/ LeCoultre Atmos shelf clock for Tiffany & Co.

A good early 20th century Art Deco style electromechanical desk clock by ATO

A sterling silver pen holder with clock signed Tiffany & Co .

A good late 19th century French five minute repeating carriage clock

Oswald Uhrenfabrik Skull rotating eye timepiece

A rare late 19th century French Industrial locomotive form compendium

A late 19th century French quarter deck mystery clock by Andre Romain Guilmet

A good late 19th century French Industrial Oarsman clock by Andre Romain Guilmet

A good late 19th century French gilt and patinated annular clock featuring the Three Graces

A monumental late 19th century French cartel clock after a design by Jacques Caffieri

A large early 20th century French figural striking torsion pendulum clock

A good Charles X gilt and patinated bronze lyre form mystery clock

A good late 19th century French gilt and patinated bronze bull clock

A good late 19th century Louis XV style French gilt and patinated bronze elephant clock

A good late 19th century French swinging mystery clock by Andre Romain Guilmet

A turn of the 20th century couple on a swing figural mystery clock

A late 19th century mystery clock by Guilmet with crank and stirrup escapement

A very large late 19th century French patinated spelter swinging clock signed E. Picault

A good French Empire gilt and patinated bronze figural mantel clock signed Lebaury a Paris

A good mid 19th century French mantel clock with rocking ship automata by Cailly & Eude

An unusual late 19th century An unusual French chryselephantine figural mantel clock featuring Diana

A very large late 19th century French patinated spelter figural clock signed H. Dumaige

An unusual early 19th century Austrian rack clock featuring the Habsburg imperial eagle

A good late 18th century 1/4 chiming musical table clock with automata signed Higgs & Diego Evans

A monumental gilt mid-19th century Victorian three train skeleton clock

A late 20th century reproduction glass wheel skeleton clock by Dale Christensen

A good mid 19th century Sir Walter Scott memorial two train skeleton clock

A good mid 19th century French pillar style skeleton clock for the Ottoman market

A good late 19th century three train bracket clock signed Joseph Penlington Liverpool

A Lenzkirch hanging Model 676 The Mermaid Clock

A Lenzkirch Symphonion hanging musical clock

An Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. No. 1 Regulator Sweep hanging clock

An E. Howard & Co. No. 86A Regulator hanging clock

A rare United States Clock Co. hanging jeweler's regulator

An Ansonia Clock Co. monumental standing Regulator No. 11

A rare late 19th century E. Howard & Co. tall clock

A large mid 19th century Black Forest longcase organ clock

A late 19th century English dwarf tall clock in a 17th century style case

A rare Charles Alvah Smith hanging clock with calendar

Gilbert Clock Co. hanging 3050-Clock for the Optician

A Lewis E. Whiting Timby Solar Time Piece

An Ansonia Clock Co. Double Figure Swing swinger mantel clock

A rare Chelsea Commander mantel clock with 12 inch Special Grand dial for Tiffany & Co.

An E. Howard & Co. No. 59-10 Regulator hanging clock

An E. Howard & Co. No. 58 Regulator hanging clock

E. Howard & Co. No. 69 hanging marine clock

An E. Howard & Co. No. 8 Regulator figure eight style hanging clock

An E. Howard & Co. No. 9 Regulator figure eight hanging clock

E. Howard & Co. No. 10 Regulator figure eight hanging clock

A very rare Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. skeleton clock

An Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. No 12 Hanging Kildare

An Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. No. 0 Bank hanging clock

An Ithaca Clock Co. Hanging 5 1/2 Belgrade calendar clock

An Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. Large Iron Case hanging clock

A rare F. Kroeber Clock Co. miniature Vienna Regulator No. 1 hanging clock

An F. Kroeber Clock Co. Noiseless Rotary No. 1 mantel clock

F. Kroeber Clock Co. Noiseless Rotary No. 4 mantel clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Jupiter hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No 3 hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No 9 hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Office Calendar No 3 or Peanut hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No 6 hanging clock

Welch Spring & Co. Gale Drop Calendar Model 1 calendar clock

A Welch, Spring & Co. Patti VP No. 2 miniature shelf clock

A Baird Jolly tar hanging advertising clock

A Waterbury Clock Co. Regulator No 20 hanging advertising clock

A Sessions Clock Co. Home No 2 Variant advertising hanging clock

A New Haven Clock Co. Referee hanging advertising clock

Yale clock co. hanging advertising clock for Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic

An Ansonia Clock Co. Fisher Swing swinger figural clock

An Ansonia La Grande porcelain mantel clock

An Ansonia Clock Co. 506 Royal Bonn porcelain mantel clock

Ansonia Clock Co. La Moselle porcelain mantel clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. Commander ship's clock and barometer

Chelsea Clock Co. Yacht Wheel ship's bell marine mantel clock

Chelsea Clock Co. Pilot House marine clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. No 1 Pendulum hanging advertising clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. Yacht Wheel ship's bell marine clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. Pilot House marine hanging clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. Pilot ship's bell hanging clock

Chelsea Clock Co. Base & Ball mantel clock

Chelsea Clock Co. Claremont clock and barometer mantel clock

Chelsea Clock Co. Mahogany and Metal or Commander ship's bell clock

Chelsea Clock Co. hanging marine Boat Clock

Chelsea Clock Co. Tambour No. 1 brass mantel clock

A Chelsea Clock Co. lever movement marine clock

A Gilbert Clock Co. Octagon Drop Calendar hanging clock

Howard & Davis, Boston, Mass., "No. 4 Regulator" banjo clock

An E. Howard & Co. No. 5 Regulator banjo hanging clock

An unusual New Haven Clock Co. No. 26 mantel clock

Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No.1 Extra wall clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Chime Clock No 7

A Seth Thomas Regulator No. 2 - 1976 reissue

Waltham Clock Co. Model 1500 banjo clock

A Welch, Spring & Co. Patti V.P. No. 1 shelf clock

A Concord New Hampshire Lyre Banjo" hanging clock attributed to Abiel Chandler

Atkins Clock Co. Octagon Drop XX hanging clock with wagon spring movement

A Benjamin Morrill New Hampshire mirror clock

A Massachusetts True Lyre hanging banjo clock

A Birge & Fuller sharp gothic on frame or double steeple shelf clock

An E. C. Brewster round gothic or beehive shelf clock with fusee movement

An Eli Terry wood movement pillar & scroll shelf clock

A small late 19th - early 20th century English standing regulator with astronomical dial

An early 20th century hanging regulator with astronomical dial signed Dent

A Waltham Clock Co. Regulator No. 13 hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No. 17 hanging clock

A Seth Thomas Clock Co. Regulator No. 70 hanging clock

An English standing astronomical regulator

An early 20th century reproduction of a David Wood dwarf tall clock

A Newport, Rhode Island style tall clock

A lot of four Swiss desk clocks and a Goliath pocket watch

An unusual Art Deco German 400 day mantel clock

A late 19th century elephant form desk clock

Warmink miniature dutch style reproduction tall case clock

Junghans Monkey Business blinking eye novelty clock

An interesting early 20th century self winding shelf clock by George Rupley

A good mid 19th century French gothic tower form gilt bronze mantel clock

A late 19th century French figural swinging mantel clock garniture

A good early 19th century French lyre form mustery clock signed Bouchet

A good early 19th century French gilt bronze allegorical figural mantel clock

A good Charles X gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock with bust of Homer signed Nicod

A large early 20th century French crystal regulator with neoclassical ornament for Spaulding & Co.

An early 20th century French marble urn form mantel clock with glass display case

A small late 18th century French mantel clock

Marti & Cie three piece porcelain clock garniture

A lot of two mid 19th century French papier mache skeleton clocks by Charles Rouy

A very unusual 19th century fortress frame English skeleton clock

A late 18th century French gilt bronze inverted Y frame great wheel skeleton clock

A Smith & Sons Litchfield Cathedral skeleton clock

A good mid 19th century English skeleton clock with five spoke crossings

A late 17th century English ebony veneered table clock

A late 19th century English three train bracket clock sounding quarters on gongs or bells

An English Regency two train mahogany table clock signed Tobias Liverpool

A John Dowson early English bracket clock

G.H.S. Gordian, Hettich Sohn Black Forest two horn trumpeter mantel clock

A late 19th century European musical picture clock

A good mid 19th century French La Balancelle double dial shop window clock

A Twentieth century reproduction Laterndluhr with unusual six hour dial

An Austrian Laterndluhr hanging clock in nine light case

An Alt Deutsch style German grand sonnerie Vienna regulator

A Gustav Becker Vienna regulator hanging clock

A Vienna regulator with quarter striking grand sonnerie movement

An English gallery clock with eight day fusee movement

A good early 18th century French movement and dial signed Louis Barroneau

A late 19th century mechanical tableau with automated birds attributed to Bontems

A late 19th century violin playing monkey automaton attributed to Phalibois

A Sherline 5400 vertical milling machine with accesories

A mid 20th century Derbyshire 10mm watchmaker's or model engineer's lathe

A mid 20th century C&E Marshall watchmakers rounding up tool

A mid 20th century Emco Unimat model SL lathe with accessories

A Wallace sterling silver flatware service in the Grand Baroque pattern

A lot of sterling silver flatware, including some in the Waverly pattern

A Wallace Queen Anne sterling silver tea and coffee service and nine sterling goblets

An S. Kirk & Son sterling silver flatware service in Repousse pattern

A Reed & Barton sterling silver flatware service in the French Renaissance pattern

A Gorham sterling silver flatware service in Camellia pattern

An International sterling silver flatware service in the Intermezzo pattern

A five piece International sterling silver te and coffee service in the Prelude pattern

Two partial sterling silver flatware sets by Wallace in the Shenandoah and Riviera patterns

A four piece coin silver coffee and tea service signed Dreyfuss

A mid 20th century Mexican silversmith made sterling silver water pitcher

A large lot of silver plated flatware services including Rogers First Love and Heritage patterns

A Navajo tufa cast gold and mosaic turquoise ring by Al Nez

A mid 20th century 18 karat yellow gold watch bracelet

A lot of two lady's Rolex gold and stainless steel Jubilee bracelets, dials and a bezel

A Rolex stainless steel ref. 93150 Oyster bracelet with 455B ends

A lot of nine mid to late 20th century Rolex wrist watch boxes

A mid 20th century man's gold Longines wrist watch

A mid 20th century gold Girard Perregaux ref. 8445N Richeville automatic wrist watch

A mid 20th century Swiss gold wrist watch for Tiffany & Co.

A Patek Philippe movement and dial now in an associated non Patek gold case

An Audemars Piguet movement and dial now in an associated case

A good mid 20th century Croton/ Nivada Grenchen Wanderer alarm wrist watch

A man's large ref. RB07 0161 "Rebel" wrist chronograph by Hysek Switzerland

A good mid 20th century mans gold Longines wrist watch

A mid 20th century gold Movado Calendograf wrist watch

An Omega ref. 168.1110 Railmaster wrist watch

An early 21st century Tag Heuer Grand Carrera Calibre 17 wrist chronograph

A mid 20th century Movado ref. 8463 bumper automatic wrist watch

A rare mid 20th century Omega Marine Standard wrist watch

A Vacheron Constantin movement now in an Edox case

An Omega Seamaster GMT Professional coaxial with aftermarket stainless steel case

A mid 20th century Piaget gold wrist watch

A late 20th century Movado ref. 84 F4 1890 Museum wrist watch

A late 20th century Omega ref. 168.0075 Constellation wrist watch

A mid 20th century Omega ref. KL6292 Seamaster De Ville wrist watch

A Seiko Presage SARD0006/ 6R24 00D0 retrograde day/ date/ power reserve wrist watch

A mid 20th century gold Universal Geneve tuning fork wrist watch

A lot of two mid 20th century gold men's wrist watches

A lot of two mid 20th century Bulova wrist watches, one in 14 karat gold

A lot of two mid 20th century wrist watches including an Omega electronic and a Nardin chronometer

An early 20th century boxed two day lever chronometer by Longines

A good mid 20th century Longines boxed one day lever chronometer

A mid 20th century eight day mounted chronometer watch by Zenith

A mid 19th century gold pocket watch by H. Tissot

A late 19th century gold Waltham model 1883 pocket watch

A late 19th century gold Elgin 18 size H.H. Taylor pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Hamilton 940 pocket watch

A good late 19th century gold Waltham model 1874 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Illinois 16 size pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Waltham model 1908 pocket watch

A late 19th century gold Elgin pocket watch

A late 19th century gold Waltham model 1884 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Howard Keystone 16 size series 0 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Elgin 12 size pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Waltham 23 jewel model 1899 Vanguard pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Elgin pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Illinois Bunn Special

A 12 size 14 karat gold Waltham pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Swiss pocket watch

An early 20th century gold 12 size Waltham pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Howard Keystone series 7 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Hamilton 993 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold 21 jewel Illinois Capitol pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Hamilton 992 pocket watch

An early 20th century gold Waltham 16 size pocket watch

A good E. Howard & Co. series III pocket watch with silver Margot Bros. case

A late 19th century gold Elgin 10 size Gail Borden pocket watch

A 12 size 14karat gold Illinois A. Lincoln pocket watch

A good mid 20th century gold Hamilton 923 pocket watch

A mid 20th century gold Hamilton 923 pocket watch

An early 20th century Waltham model 1908 Vanguard pocket watch with wind indicator

An early 20th century Elgin B.W. Raymond pocket watch with wind indicator

A late 19th century gold Elgin 0 size pocket watch

An early 20th century Elgin Father Time pocket watch with wind indicator

A 19th century Swiss gold keywind pocket watch signed Rossel Geneva

A lot of two 19th and 20th century English silver pocket watches

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