Duane Merrill & Co AMERICANA & CLOCK COLLECTION AUCTION
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 2016, 9:30 am &
SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2016, 10 am
MERRILL’S AUCTION GALLERY
137 JAMES BROWN DRIVE, WILLISTON, VER-MONT
DIRECTIONS: From Interstate 89 exit 12 proceed north on Rte 2-A towards Essex Jct. for 2.5 miles, turn left by Shell station. PREVIEW: Friday, January 8th from 1:00- 5:00, Saturday, January 9th  from 8:00 am till 9:30 am & Sunday, January 10th from 8:30 am till 10:00 am , & or by prior appointment.

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Clocks are to be sold Jan.9th See our Website or Next Week’s Bee for Fine Art, Oriental, and Modern items in this upcoming auction.

Duane Merrill & Co. has been commissioned to sell the estate of longtime clock collector Robert E. Fenix of Burlington, VT- over 150 clocks to include Willard, Curtis & Dunning, Howard, Simons, Taber, Thomas, Wilder, & Terry examples; a partial listing to include:

TALL CASE CLOCKS: Simon Willard Chippendale inlaid mahogany tall case clock signed dial w/  brass 8 day mvmnt calendar, moon phase, tin weights, reeded ¼ columns with brass stops 94″ to top of brass finial;. Colonial Mfg Co Michigan Herschde tall case clock, ¼ hour Westminster chime, brass movement; David Studley dwarf tall case clock; . Joshua Wilder, Hingham, MA dwarf tall case clock, circa 1810; BANJO CLOCKS: Curtis & Dunning signed presentation banjo clock; L Curtis presentation banjo clock “Burlington College”; Elnathan Taber presentation banjo clock; Aaron Willard Boston, MA banjo clocks; 20th c Diamond Head passing strike dish dial banjo clock, made by Ray Keefer of Florida ;  Levi Hutchins Concord, NH mahogany case banjo clock; SHELF CLOCKS: Very early Simon Willard MA with signed silver dial mahogany cased shelf clock, two stepped case, round dial glass; Seth Thomas Plymouth, CT pillar and scroll off center clock; Birge & Fuller Connecticut double steeple clocks;  David Wood MA pine and cherry shelf clocks; Eli Terry Plymouth, Connecticut pillar and scroll mantel clock with rare early outside escapement, circa 1817; J.C. Brown Forestville, Connecticut miniature acorn shelf clock; Rare Mark Leavenworth miniature pillar and scroll mantel clock; brass Skeleton clock under glass dome with tap bell; WALL CLOCKS Important attributed Seth Thomas regulator clock in Victorian walnut case, rare four tube mercury pendulum, one weight fancy dial, height 77″; Seth Thomas No 2 mahogany cased weight driven wall clock; rare fly catcher wall clock works in original 19th c paint decorated box; Curtis & Dunning box style carved mahogany lyre clock made in Burlington, Vermont circa 1837;. Swain and Dyer Boston, Massachusetts carved mahogany lyre clock, time only; Large Morbier embossed brass surround wall clock, dial signed “Bowgant á Darney”, three bells, brass and steel lyre pendulum, circa 1850.

Also featured in this auction are a number of contemporary clocks by Robert E. Fenix of Burlington VT, made of mahogany, birdseye maple and other fine woods.
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Chairs provided, food available
All Items Sold As Is With No Implied Or Expressed Warranty.
DUANE MERRILL & COMPANY
AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS
Specializing In Estate & Antique Auctions   Three Generations Selling Since 1931
Mailing Address: PO Box 558, Williston, Vt. 05495
Consignment Auction Gallery:  802-878-2625         e-mail: info@merrillsauction.com
A D Mougin French fancy reticulated dome top brass bracket clock
Aaron Willard Boston Massachusetts with ships battle scene and eagle finial
Ansonia bouncing doll
Benjamin Morrill
NH sidewheeler clock
Birge & Fuller Connecticut double steeple clock
Bradley & Hubbard blinking eye clock
Curtis and Dunning Burlington VT scroll form banjo clock
David Woods Chippendale shelf clock
E Howard and Co Boston Massachusetts figure eight wall clock
Elijah Simons Massachusetts shelf clock, kidney dial
Fine Ray Keefer girandole clock
Important attributed Seth Thomas regulator clock, Victorian walnut case, rare four tube mercury pendulum
J C Brown Forestville Connecticut miniature acorn shelf clock
Joshua Wilder Hingham Massachusetts dwarf tall case clock
L Curtis presentation clock with tablet of Burlington College
Rare Mark Leavenworth miniature pillar and scroll mantel clock
Sawin and Dyer Boston presentation banjo clock
Simon Willard early wall clock
Simon Willard Tall Case Clock