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Lot #2: Rare Antique c. 1897 Automatic Time Stamp Co. Model 1 Cast Iron Clock Stamp – Boston, Mass.

Current bid

$1.00

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Min bid required $2.00 ($2.36 with fees)

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Location:

Tamarac Street, Kingston, ON, K7M 7J2

Pickup:

Sun, November 22 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

- An original Model No. 1 Automatic Time Stamp Machine produced by The Automatic Time Stamp Co. of Boston, Mass. - This early commercial recording appliance was used to stamp documents with the precise time, day, and month. - Constructed from heavy, solid cast iron features its original black paint accented by beautiful, authentic gold pin structuring and stenciling. - The front proudly features the circular embossed "A.T.S. CO. BOSTON" logo medallion, and the lower rim reads "AUTOMATIC". - Includes the original internal wind-up clock mechanism on the front dial, a manual rotating date wheel (numbered 1–31), and the complete top plunger press mechanism. - Excellent vintage cosmetic condition with honest aged patina. Minor paint wear consistent with age and industrial office use. Glass over the clock dial is intact. Mechanical parts move freely, though the clock movement and printing mechanism are untested and sold as is - Antique 1897 - Dimensions: 7"W x 11.5"H PICK UP DATES: We are offering 2 pick up dates for your convenience, pick up on Sunday Nov 22 from 10am-1pm or Tuesday Nov 24 from 5pm-7pm. MS20-#2227 Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 22 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Tamarac Street, Kingston, ON, K7M 7J2 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Monday, November 9, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, November 20, 2026 between 1:45 AM and 2:30 AM

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Bid Date

Bid Amount

Nov 10, 2026, 1:10:23 AM UTC

$1.00

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