Kane County Standard | 1948-05-28 | Page 13 | 'Columbus Clock's Found to be but Fair Souvenirs

columbus clocks found to be but fair souvenirs at the chicago worlds fair columbian exposition in 1893 thousands of souvenir clocks were sold bearing a portrait of and the date 1492 says colliers years later late upon the death of the original purchasers a large number of these souvenirs came into the possession of descendants and alid others many of whom believing they owned a clock brought over by columbus I 1 sought an estimate of its value from clock authorities and antique dealers only to be disillusioned