Ingraham mantel case parts, ingraham rebuilt movements, ingraham winding keys and bobs. Elias ingraham was born in marlborough, connecticut on october 1, 1805. This watch is marked bristol conn, so was it make before that date, or thanks for any helpusa dude. Antique ingraham regulator wall mount wood clock price guide. E ingraham co in antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Ingraham company coca cola advertising regulator clock, c. When the world ran on connecticut time connecticut history.
Bristol conn pocket watch at the best online prices at ebay. By locating the name, you can narrow down the clocks age. Bezel, plate on pendulum, key, and inter works are brass. Nothing like having the correct makers key for your clock. Ingraham clocks do not, by and large, command the top dollar that others do e. This was in a box of other jewelry and i pulled it out and asked the man how much he would take for it. Mar 01, 2014 the success of the clock and watchmaking industries in connecticut came about in an era when the state was just beginning to realize its industrial potential. On january 9, 1903, the company was reorganized as the sessions clock company. Also offering a wide selection of wall, and shelf clocks. Author of the ingraham story, illustrated catalogue and price list of clocks, manufactured by e. Winding the clock is a simple process, but if youre a bit clueless when it comes to following instructions, you can ruin the delicate gears and springs inside the clock. Antique ingraham pocket watch 1940s e ingraham company bristol conn works.
Ingraham company to produce 30 hour alarm clocks, pocket watches 1914, and 8day alarm lever and timepieces 1915. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers and. Usa, the case is gold or silver in color with lightening bolt shaped minute hands and an engraving of a monster on the back. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. In 1903 the right s to use the howard name was sold to the keystone watch case co. This fact can help you date an ingraham clock, usually to within a few years of its manufacture. Document name date description document type document series companies subjects.
So far what i know is that it is e ingraham co, here is what i see from the front of the movement using a mirror and my sons eyes, 4 e ingraham co 26 bristol conn usa i think its an adrian black mantle 1926 made in april is this right. Mar 20, 2018 unlike our cell phones, which magically operate on their own, a 31day clock must be wound up to continue working. Ingraham serial numbers antique clocks price guide. Bristol, conn usa this clock belonged to my grandparents, they hace been dead for about 42 years and was given to them for a wedding present, so im guesing about 80 years old.
Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers. The red tag on the back has been torn off however the style of this clock matches that of the adrian made by the e. Within a few years the sessions clock company was producing clock movements, cases, dials, artwork and castings for their line of mechanical clocks. Vintage collectibles buck rogers in the 25th century. In 19, they began to manufacture a nonxjeweled pocket watch and added wrist watch models to the line in 1932, producing more than 65 million pockets watches and 15 million wrist watches by the time this production ceased in the midx 1960s. Get the best deals on ingraham antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. This clock has been passed down through my family, originating with my great grandfather, william jefferson price, a civil war veteran who was conscripted in southwest virginia and who lived to receive a veterans pension from the state of virginia. Illustrated catalogue and price list of clocks manufactured by e. Illustrated catalogue and price list of clocks manufactured by the e. The clock hasnt worked in a long time, but the ingraham case is in good shape.
Nov 05, 2009 ingraham is listed in the pantheon of american clockmakers but is not highly regarded by some. Elias ingraham formed a number of different business partnerships during his years as a clockmaker. Apr 01, 2008 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. It wasnt ticking at the moment but every onceinawhile. All the ventures incorporated the ingraham name but there were a number of variations used during different time periods. Lable on the inside of the door reads directions for unpacking and setting up clock, directions for regulating and adjusting clock, and guarantee. This piece is made of a wooden frame with black finish and features faux marble columns and brass footed accents.
You can also check the movement for a set of numbers stamped on. Has a brass 8 day time only spring driven movement signed e. The availability of raw materials, navigable waterways, and the states proximity to major metropolitan areas in the northeast all fostered the growth of several industries in connecticut, including clock and watch manufacturing. The largest selection of american tallcase antique clocks in the country.
Round glass panel has ny fountain gilt tablet with no gilt flaking but a bit of loss of the outer color band around the gilt. The clock is approximately 22 tall x 14 wide x 5 deep. There should be numbers on the back plate of the movement indicating the date, ie, 3 47 march 1947, 10 5o october 1950 and so on. We have plenty of books and videos for your clock repair and history knowledge. Sentinel art deco pocket watch with chrome and black enamel. Jul 14, 2002 i was hoping to find out when it might have been make and from where exactly. This document is shown for the historical record, it is not for sale. View 40 photos for 64 ingraham pl, bristol, ct 06010 a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,180 sq. If you cannot find a stamped name or date on the back of the clock movement, you may have to remove it from the case. Unfollow antique ingraham clocks to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. A rare pocket watch made by e ingraham co, bristol conn.
A dollar watch was a pocket watch or later, a wristwatch, that sold for about one us dollar. Attempts to make a watch that could be sold for as little as a dollar began in the 1870s. Howard form ed a new com pany in 1857 m aking watc hes of e xcel lent quali ty. Sessions father owned a foundry located in bristol, connecticut that produced cases for e. Illustrated catalogue and price list of clocks manufactured. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the. Ingraham oak 8 day wall regulator fontaines auction.
The company name dates the clock between 1881 and 1884. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton e. By 1880 the waterbury watch company not to be confused with the.
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