082-T-0595

PARK SHERMAN NOVELTY TIMEPIECE
INDEX # : 082-T-0595

circa: 1935-1938

CLOCK STYLE Novelty Desk

CLOCK NAME Time Secretary

MANUFACTURE Park Sherman

CASE MODEL # N/A

MOVEMENT TYPE Brass, 30-hour, spring driven, Time only.

CASE SIZE & CONSTRUCTION Base = 6 ½", Height = varies, Depth = 8 ½"

LABEL INFORMATION No label - original.

DIAL INFORMATION Metal dial with gold hash marks. 1 ½" chapter ring.

MISC. FEATURES

Leather bound date/time organizer with clock in center and protruding through top cover of date book. Calendar inserts dated from Saturday, May 7th, 1938 through Thursday, June 30th, 1938. Each page inscribed with "Time Secretary Clocks your Appointments". Top Cover has gold initials "A.G.V." stamped into leather. Bottom plate stamped "US Pat. No. D105,811".

ACQUIRED FROM "Ft. Worth Antique Show" at the Amon Carter Jr. Exhibit Hall in Ft. Worth, TX.

CONDITION WHEN ACQUIRED Timepiece in running order, leather top is worn.

RESTORATION N/A

HISTORICAL DATA Although there are no makers marks that I could find on this timepiece, I have seen another exactly like it that was made by Park Sherman. Have not been able to find any other information to date on this company. I believe the movement was made by the Lux Manufacturing Co.

REFERENCES N/A

NOTES N/A

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CLOCK STYLE	Novelty Desk
CLOCK NAME	Time Secretary
MANUFACTURE	Park Sherman
CASE MODEL #	N/A
MOVEMENT TYPE	Brass, 30-hour, spring driven, Time only.
CASE SIZE & CONSTRUCTION	Base = 6 ½", Height = varies, Depth = 8 ½"
LABEL INFORMATION	No label - original.
DIAL INFORMATION	Metal dial with gold hash marks. 1 ½" chapter ring.
MISC. FEATURES	Leather bound date/time organizer with clock in center and protruding through top cover of date book. Calendar inserts dated from Saturday, May 7th, 1938 through Thursday, June 30th, 1938. Each page inscribed with "Time Secretary Clocks your Appointments". Top Cover has gold initials "A.G.V." stamped into leather. Bottom plate stamped "US Pat. No. D105,811".
ACQUIRED FROM	"Ft. Worth Antique Show" at the Amon Carter Jr. Exhibit Hall in Ft. Worth, TX.
CONDITION WHEN ACQUIRED	Timepiece in running order, leather top is worn.
RESTORATION	N/A
HISTORICAL DATA	Although there are no makers marks that I could find on this timepiece, I have seen another exactly like it that was made by Park Sherman. Have not been able to find any other information to date on this company. I believe the movement was made by the Lux Manufacturing Co.
REFERENCES	N/A
NOTES	N/A