Lot # 186 - Vintage The C.S. Bell Co. Brass Bell- 81 lbs

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 27-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Nov-2025 10:09:00 PM
Current bid:

$206.00

Highest bidder:

125

Auction has ended

Description :

This is an authentic vintage bell from The C.S. Bell Company of Hillsboro, Ohio. The cast brass bell is mounted on its original yoke, which is clearly marked "THE C.S. BELL CO." on one side and "HILLSBORO O." on the other. C.S. Bell was a renowned manufacturer of cast iron and brass bells from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and their bells are prized for their history and distinctive sound. This piece would make an excellent addition to a collector's showcase or a unique decorative element for a farm, garden, or home.
  • Manufacturer: The C.S. Bell Co.
  • Origin: Hillsboro, Ohio
  • Material: Cast Iron & Brass bell with a yoke
  • Inscriptions: "THE C.S. BELL CO." and "HILLSBORO O." are embossed on the yoke.
Condition:
The bell is in vintage, "as-found" condition with a well-developed patina and some surface wear consistent with age and use. The mounting yoke is intact. Please note that the bell is missing its clapper and a pull arm, which is common for items of this age. 


Dimensions:
  • Bell Height: 20”
  • Yoke Width: 21”
  • Weight: Approx. 81 lbs

Dimensions : 21” in L x 21” in W x 20” in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is 125

Date Bid User
03-Nov-2025 10:06:11 PM $206.00 125
03-Nov-2025 10:06:11 PM $201.00 DAF2673
03-Nov-2025 10:02:21 PM $185.00 125
03-Nov-2025 10:02:21 PM $181.00 DAF2673
03-Nov-2025 10:49:31 AM $130.00 125
03-Nov-2025 10:49:31 AM $125.00 IceBerg
02-Nov-2025 2:24:56 PM $110.00 125
29-Oct-2025 3:54:38 PM $105.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 3:54:38 PM $101.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 2:52:40 PM $89.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 2:52:40 PM $88.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 2:29:20 PM $76.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 2:29:11 PM $75.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 2:29:11 PM $75.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 2:13:35 PM $66.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 1:53:18 PM $56.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 1:53:10 PM $55.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 1:53:10 PM $55.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 1:53:01 PM $51.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 1:53:01 PM $50.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 1:52:53 PM $46.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 1:52:53 PM $45.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
29-Oct-2025 1:52:45 PM $41.00 Dakiam
29-Oct-2025 1:52:45 PM $40.00 MyWifeisMakingMeDoThis
28-Oct-2025 3:11:42 PM $36.00 Dakiam
28-Oct-2025 12:29:20 PM $35.00 bears_mom
28-Oct-2025 10:21:55 AM $31.00 Dakiam
28-Oct-2025 10:21:55 AM $30.00 Darcie
28-Oct-2025 10:21:46 AM $26.00 Dakiam
28-Oct-2025 10:21:46 AM $25.00 Darcie
28-Oct-2025 2:11:01 AM $21.00 Dakiam
27-Oct-2025 6:08:56 PM $13.00 Darcie
27-Oct-2025 6:08:36 PM $11.00 RKB
27-Oct-2025 6:08:36 PM $10.00 Darcie
27-Oct-2025 2:29:40 PM $7.00 RKB
27-Oct-2025 8:00:10 AM $6.00 Darcie
27-Oct-2025 7:41:43 AM $5.00 Mkpow1988

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