166.         $2000

E. Howard & Co. “No. 89 Regulator”, ca. 1889.  Sixty-five inches of solid oak with an old finish and all finials present and correct, and there is a working key and door latch.  The glass is replaced and the 12-inch zinc dial repainted. The hands are Howard issue as is the huge pendulum bob, which shows some wear and corrosion. The 8-day time-only movement is signed and running; the weight is a replacement.  This clock is renowned for its accurate time-keeping. AAC sold this clock in 2021 for $2500; the new owner had it serviced and it is now running. $2000–$2800.

Delivery to the eastern half of the US for $450.