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"FDR THE MAN OF THE HOUR" ANIMATED CLOCK.
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Auction 190 - Part I > Item 43
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Winning Bid:
$1,012.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction 190 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 954 and 3000 through 3054 in auction 190.
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Item Description
4.5x10x15" tall bronze luster white metal with slogan on front base. Center of ship's wheel holds wind-up clock with full color dial marked "©United States Electric Clock Corp. Brooklyn N.Y." on dial. As each second ticks, helmsman moves his jointed arm to make die-cut metal ship's wheel move back and forth. Issued around time of FDR's first inaugural March, 1933. Minor scattered loss of bronze luster as typical on these. Extremely clean with essentially Mint dial and clock keeps time. Complete with green felt pad under the base. Extremely fine and superior to most examples.
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