Picking over the bones of £78,000 skeleton clock bidding
This exhibition-quality skeleton clock, made by Anglo-German clockmaking firm Camerer Kuss & Co to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, sold for £78,000 at Bonhams last week.
Camerer Kuss had used an image of the 2ft 5in (80cm) timekeeper on an 1897 calendar, and it took p…