This banjo clock was manufactured by the New Haven Clock Company of New Haven Conn. around 1930. The model is a "Willard" after the famous American clockmaker Simon Willard who patented the banjo clock in 1802.

It is in excellent running condition and strikes on the hour and half hour with a wonderful deep rod chime. The case is a dark finished wood probably mahogany. The eagle finial is solid brass. The convex dial glass is perfect and mounted in a brass bezel that has darkened with age. The polished and laquered brass side decorations are in excellent condition with no dents or bends.The silvered dial is beautiful and the numerials are sharp and not worn. The original wind key is included. There is some dial smudging from finger contact from setting. The throat decoration has some age cracking. Also there is a small crack in the back of the case behind the pendulum. These slight defects are pictured. Click here for pictorial detail.

Conditions of Sale

The clock will be shipped upon receipt of payment via money order or cashiers check for the total amount, which will include bid price, postage and insurance. The cost of USA ground shipping which includes insurance will be $40. International shipping costs to be determined depending on destination.