Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 3 December 2016

	Lot 110
	A mid-19th century Highland Rly. Mahogany-cased 14 inch wall-mounted longcase regulator clock in good restored condition. Overall height 64". The forward sliding hood with arched top and housing a spun brass bezel containing an old glass secured by a plastered sight ring above carved decoration. The trunk with pediment supporting the hood, canted edges, full-length glazed door with arched top and chisel base. The base with minor repairs. The backboard with hole to take a slave drive, not aligned with the drive from the movement. The dial re-written with P.G. Wilson Inverness and with seconds ring in the upper half. Now with a good quality weight-driven regulator movement between tapered plates and with deadbeat escapement, six spoked wheelwork, gut line, slave drive and Harrison's maintaining power. P.G. Wilson worked in Inverness between 1866 & 90. He may be related to the P. Wilson of Keith who was working in 1858 and supplied clocks of similar style to the GNSR. Complete with seconds-beating pendulum with ebony rod, cylindrical Zinc bob, brass cased 14 lb. lead weight, cranked winder and door key. £1500-2000
	This lot sold for £1450.