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$6.95 Shipping Location: Dover, United States Issued 1853, Edinburgh by A. & C. Black. Engraved in London by S. Hall. We note the presence of the mythical Mountains of the Moon (Jebel-el-Kumri), running ... moreEast-West just south of "Soudan". Interior still mostly blank, Lake N'yassi erroneously shown without Victoria, etc.
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$25.00 Shipping Location: Garden City, United States One of the services we provide for sets of sterling flatware is that we hand- polish it on a jeweler's wheel, then we clean it from the polishing process. ... more6 PIECE STERLING SILVER COFFE/TEA SET. Why go through all this effort?.
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$60.00 Shipping Location: Switzerland Indonesian/Sumatra Ancient Ceremonial Batik, is a textile from Lampung. It could easily be a museum piece, no wear patterns or issues, it is fairly clean, ... morehas a nice scent, it must have taken hundreds of hours to make.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Dover, United States Issued 1890, NY by Scribner & Black. Scarce oversized folio sheet late 19th century color lithographed map. Original fold line as issued.
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$100.62 Shipping Condition: Used Location: BELPER, United Kingdom Why buy from us? 1 100% Guaranteed Customer Satisfaction Guarantee! 2. Free Shipping Worldwide! 3. 14-day money back guarantee! A French Antique Sevres ... morePorcelain& Gilt- Bronze Mounted 8-Day Mantle Clock. Paris. Circa 1880. Dimensions: Height: 15" 38.1cm) Width: 7.5" 19.05cm) Condition: Clock is in great condition and works great! The sevres porcelain is in good condition as well! Detailed Description: The body of the clock is surmounted by an urn form finial. The case is centered by the dial using Roman hours. Above the hand painted front plaque decorated with figures in a landscape. The clock is raised on four(4) scroll feet with lady head figures. Marks& Signatures: The case is impressed with the numbers"15325" The back plate stamped with a seal reading: Japy Freres Pastille and numbered 15325. Los Angeles Antiques Buyer Information All items offered are always 100% guaranteed authentic as described. Forms of payment: PayPal We offer free shipping anywhere in the USA. Combined Shipping Available and Recommended. California residents add 9% sales tax. Import duties. Taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what additional charges will be prior to bidding/ buying. International buyers) If you are not happy with your purchase. Please notify me within 14 days of receiving the item. I will give you a full refund as long as the item is in the same condition as it was when purchased. The buyer will have to pay for shipping cost back. Lay Away Available! FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK!
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN INGRAHAM "MESSINES" MODEL PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE AMERICAN INGRAHAM"MESSINES" MODEL PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1923. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED INGRAHAM MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE MOVEMENT STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A FINELY TUNED ROD. THE CASE IS SOLID MAHOGANY AND IN GREAT CONDITION. THERE IS A FULL LABEL INSIDE THE REAR DOOR OF THE CLOCK. THIS CLOCK RETAINS THE ORIGINAL SILVERED DIAL SIGNED INGRAHAM. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S INGRAHAM BOOK ON PAGE 253. THE 1998 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $225. THIS CLOCK SOUNDS SO LOVELY WHEN IT STRIKES. CASE SIZE 10 X 21 X 5 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 INGRAHAM CLOCK CO. The master behind Ingraham Clocks was Elias Ingraham(1805-1885) Elias. Who lived to the advanced age of ... more80, was born in Marlborough, Connecticut. He came to Bristol in 1828 to work for George Mitchell building clock cases. In 1830, Elias Ingraham, now a noted clock casemaker, began working for Chauncey and Lawson C. Ives. He made over five thousand clock cases for them over the next three years. As a group, Ingraham clocks, and especially the clocks made under a label bearing the Ingraham name up until 1885, refer to clocks made by several different companies.The firm of Brewster and Ingrahams clock company was formed in 1844 and operated until July 24, 1852. During this time Elias designed the Gothic clock case, with four columns. The E. and A. Ingrahams Company was then started and ran from 1852 to 1856; and then Elias Ingraham and Company from 1857 to 1860. Then from 1861 to 1880 the name E. Ingraham& Company was used. From 1881 to 1884, the company was known as The E. Ingraham& Company. Finally in 1885 it was incorporated as The E. Ingraham Company. This well-documented history and short time periods for each company make it easy to date the early Ingraham clocks based upon the label. IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY AGUSTA FINE OAK WALL HANGING CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY AGUSTA FINE WALL HANGING CLOCK. CIRCA 1893. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED WATERBURY WEIGHT DRIVEN MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CASE IS THE FINEST OAK WITH GILT ORNAMENTS. DRAGONS ADORN THE TOP LEFT AND RUGHT SIDE OF THE CASE. THE BRASS WEIGHTS ARE SWIRLED AND ORIGINAL TO THE CLOCK. JUST LOOK AT ALL THE CARVINGS ON THIS SUPER CLOCK. THIS IS ANOTHER CLOCK FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION THAT I HAVE OWNED FOR 25 YEARS OR MORE. ONLY MY RETIREMENT ALLOWS ME TO SELL THIS CLOCK. THE DUST GLASS ON THE RIGHT SIDE IS MISSING. THIS DIAL HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED. ALL THE APPLIED BRASS PIECES ARE ORIGINAL TO THE CLOCK. THIS IS AN INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCK SURE TO INCREASE IN VALUE IN YEARS TO COME. THIS IS A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE WALL CLOCK ... moreSURE TO BE THE FOCAL POINT OF THE ROOM. THIS IS THE BEST EXAMPLE OF THIS MODEL I WAS ABLE TO OBTAIN. CASE SIZE 58 X 17 X 5 WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY ON MARCH 5. 1857 THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS FORMED AS A JOINT STOCK CORPORATION WITH $60,000 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL RAISED FROM THE SALE OF 2,400 SHARES OF STOCK AT $25 PER SHARE. THERE WERE ORIGINALLY 18 SHARE HOLDERS WITH AARON BENEDICT AND G. W. BURNHAM BEING THE LARGEST STOCKHOLDERS WITH 468 SHARES EACH. THE EARLIEST DESCRIPTION OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS PUBLISHED IN 1860 BY CHAUNCEY JEROME. RELATING IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY: THE BENEDICT AND BURNHAM COMPANY. NOW MAKING CLOCKS IN THE CITY OF WATERBURY, UNDER THE NAME OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY, IS COMPOSED OF A LARGE NUMBER OF FIRST CITIZENS OF THAT PLACE. THE EARLIEST PRICE LIST KNOWN FOR THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS ISSUED JANUARY 1. 1873. AT THAT TIME THEY OFFERED OG. OOG, AND COLUMN WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCKS, WALL CLOCKS, DROP OCTAGON AND A WALL REGULATOR. SPRING DRIVEN MANTLE CLOCKS WERE OFFERED IN COTTAGE. SHARP GOTHIC, ROUND GOTHIC, OOG AND COLUMN STYLES. BY 1875 THE FIRM HAD OPENED SALES OFFICES IN CHICAGO AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY NAME REMAINE
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VINTAGE WALL HANGING 30DAY TIME AND STRIKE CALENDAR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
FINE VINTAGE WALL HANGING 30 DAY TIME AND STRIKE CLOCK WITH A CALENDAR. 30DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT WITH CALENDAR. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS LIGHT MAHOGANY WITH DARKER ACCENTS. THE CLOCK HAS A SWITCH TO SHUT OFF THE CHIMING IF YOU CHOOSE TO. THE DIAL IS SILVERED AND NEAR EXCELLENT. THIS IS A SUPER SIZE WALL CLOCK PERFECT FOR TODAYS MODERN HOMES. THIS CLOCK IS READY TO GO. CASE SIZE 21 X 11 X 5 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT ... moreTHEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS MISSION OAK BARRELL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS MISSION OAK BARREL CLOCK. CIRCA 1920. 30 HOUR TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLCOK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A CAST BELL. THE CASE IS MISSION OAK BARREL WITH TWO STEEL STRAPS. THERE IS ALSO A HANDLE ON THE TOP. THE HANDS ARE HAND CARVED WOOD. THIS IS SUCH AN INTERESTING LOOKING MISSION OAK CLOCK. JUST FUNKY ENOUGH TO BE A GREAT CONVERSATION PIECE IN HOUR HOME OR OFFICE. CASE SIZE 20 X 10 X 5 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden ... moremovement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him. Mr. Thomas died in 1859, and Plymouth Hollow was renamed Thomaston in his honor in 1865. Mr. Thomas was very conservative. And after his death many new styles of clocks were introduced by his sons. Regulator clocks were introduced in 1860. The patterns and machinery for these had been purchased in 1859 from the creditors of bankrupt clockmaker Silas B. Terry. Spring driven clocks were introduced ca. 1855–1860. Perpetual calendar clocks were made from ca. 1863–1917. Some of the most popular later types include walnut kitchen clocks, made from 1884–1909; marble clocks, 1887–ca. 1895; black(Adamantine finish) wood mantel clocks, ca. 1885–1917; black enameled iron cased clocks, 1892–ca. 1895; oak kitchen clocks, 1890–
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS FINE ENAMELED PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS FINE ENAMELED PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1910. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SESSIONS MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A CATHEDRAL GONG FOR THE MOST MELLOW SOUND. SIX HALF COLUMNS OF FINE CELLUOID ARE ON THE FRONT OF THE CASE. THERE ARE LION HEADS ON EACH END AND LION PAWS FOR FRONT FEET ON THE CASE. THIS IS ONE LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE CLOCK. THIS MODEL IS NOT PICTURED IN TRAN DU LY'S SESSION BOOK. CASE SIZE 11 X 20 X 6 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY ... moreSTATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE GERMAN VIENNA REGULATOR WITH PORCELAIN DIAL CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE GERMAN VIENNA REGULATOR WITH PORCELAIN DIAL. CIRCA 1900. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS BLACK WALNUT AND IN GREAT CONDITION. THERE IS A BEAT INDICATOR INSIDE THE CASE. THE TOP LOOKS TO BE ORIGINAL. THIS IS ONE FINE IMPRESSIVE LOOKING CLOCK. CASE SIZE 34 X 12 X 6 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS ... moreWITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf54%3E-1476446b76a-0x113-
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN INGRAHAM "MONTEREY" MODEL FINE OAK WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN INGRAHAM"MONTEREY" MODEL FINE OAK WALL CLOCK. CIRCA 1911. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED INGRAHAM MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR ON A CUPPED BELL AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A CATHEDRAL GONG FOR THE MOST MELLOW SOUND. THE CASE IS SOLID MISSION OAK AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S INGRAHAM BOOK ON PAGE 320. THE 1998 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $300. CASE SIZE 27 X 12 3/4 X 4 1/2 800x600 INGRAHAM CLOCK CO. The master behind Ingraham Clocks was Elias Ingraham(1805-1885) Elias. Who lived to the advanced age of 80, was born in Marlborough, Connecticut. He came to Bristol in 1828 to work for George Mitchell building clock cases. In 1830, Elias Ingraham, now a noted clock casemaker, ... morebegan working for Chauncey and Lawson C. Ives. He made over five thousand clock cases for them over the next three years. As a group, Ingraham clocks, and especially the clocks made under a label bearing the Ingraham name up until 1885, refer to clocks made by several different companies.The firm of Brewster and Ingrahams clock company was formed in 1844 and operated until July 24, 1852. During this time Elias designed the Gothic clock case, with four columns. The E. and A. Ingrahams Company was then started and ran from 1852 to 1856; and then Elias Ingraham and Company from 1857 to 1860. Then from 1861 to 1880 the name E. Ingraham& Company was used. From 1881 to 1884, the company was known as The E. Ingraham& Company. Finally in 1885 it was incorporated as The E. Ingraham Company. This well-documented history and short time periods for each company make it easy to date the early Ingraham clocks based upon the label. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND
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ANTIQUE FINE OAK WALL REGULATOR CLOCK CIRCA 1910 CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE FINE OAK WALL REGULATOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1910. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS SOLID OAK AND IN SUPER CONDITION. THE LOWER DOOR GLASS IS REVERSE PAINTED WITH REGULATOR. LOOK AT THE FANCY BRASS PENDULUM WITH LEAVES ON IT. THE ORIGINAL DIAL IS PAINTED. PERFECT SIZE CASE FOR TODAYS MODERN HOME. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT CLOCK. CASE SIZE 22 X 12 X 4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ... moreONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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VINTAGE ORIGINAL NAGOYA WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE 5MS
VINTAGE ORIGINAL NAGOYA WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE. SIGNED 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED AND OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS IN GREAT CONDITION GIVEN ITS AGE. DIAL HAS SOME YELLOWING AND FLAKING THAT CAN BE SEEN IN THE PICTURES PROVIDED. LUCKILY THE CLOCK RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL DIAL. THESE VINTAGE WALL CLOCKSVERY SOUGHT AFTER BY TODAY'S COLLECTORS. THIS IS ONE FINE LOOKING CLOCK. CASE SIZE 19 X 12 X 4 3/4. 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. ... moreI ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE GERMAN FINE DWARF HAMBURG AMERICAN WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE 4MS
ANTIQUE GERMAN FINE DWARF HAMBURG AMERICAN WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE. SIGNED 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED AND OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS IN GREAT CONDITION GIVEN ITS AGE. DIAL HAS SOME YELLOWING AND FLACKING THAT CAN BE SEEN IN THE PICURES PROVIDED. LUCKILY THE CLOCK RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL DIAL. THERE IS A BEAT INDICATOR INSIDE THE CASE. THE TOP LOOKS TO BE ORIGINAL. THIS DWARF CLOCK IS A EXTREMELY RARE FIND AND VERY SOUGHT AFTER BY TODAY'S COLLECTORS. THIS IS ONE FINE IMPRESSIVE LOOKING CLOCK. CASE SIZE 20 X 10 X 6 1/4(WITHOUT TOPPER) CASE SIZE WITH TOPPER 23 X 10 X 6 1/4. 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN ... morePROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE GERMAN VIENNA REGULATOR WALL CLOCK CIRCA 1910. CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE GERMAN VIENNA REGULATOR WALL CLOCK. CIRCA 1910. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS IN GREAT CONDITION WITH A NEWER TOP. THE DIAL IS FANCY WITH CENTER FLOWERS IN BRASS. THE PENDULUM IN VERY FANCY AND ORIGINAL TO THE CLOCK. THIS IS JUST A SUPER LOOKING CLOCK SURE TO PLEASE. THERE IS A FANCY BEAT INDICATOR INSIDE THE CASE. CASE SIZE 31 X 12 X 6 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ... moreON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 643.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3E643-147ab2996a3-0x10e-
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VINTAGE ORNATE WALL HANGING OR SHELF CLOCK ALL FINIALS CLEAN & RUNNING FINE 1MS
VINTAGE ORNATE WALL HANGING OR SHELF CLOCK ALL FINIALS CLEAN& RUNNING FINE. 30DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CASE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE BOTTOM TRIM AND FINIALS CAN BE REMOVED TO ENJOY THIS CLOCK AS A SHELF CLOCK ALSO. THIS CLOCK STRIKES THE HOUR AND HALF HOUR ON A COILED GONG. THIS IS A GOOD LOOKING WALL CLOCK THAT IS PERFECT SIZED FOR TODAYS MODERN HOME. I JUST LOVE THIS SIZE CLOCK. CASE SIZE. WITH ALL TRIM& WALL CLOCK 27 3/4 X 11 X 6 AS SHELF CLOCK 24 X 11 X 6. 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS ... moreCLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "SENATE" MODEL WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"SENATE" MODEL FINE WALL CLOCK. CIRCA 1940. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOUR SON A COILED GONG. THE ORIGINAL PAINTED DIAL IS SIGNED SETH THOMAS. THIS IS A GREAT SIZED WALL CLOCK WITH A LARGE 12 INCH DIAL THAT IS EASY TO READ FROM ANYWHERE IN THE ROOM. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 336. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $300. CASE SIZE 16 X 16 X 4 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. ... moreThomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him. Mr. Thomas died in 1859, and Plymouth Hollow was renamed Thomaston in his honor in 1865. Mr. Thomas was very conservative. And after his death many new styles of clocks were introduced by his sons. Regulator clocks were introduced in 1860. The patterns and machinery for these had been purchased in 1859 from the creditors of bankrupt clockmaker Silas B. Terry. Spring driven clocks were introduced ca. 1855–1860. Perpetual calendar clocks were made from ca. 1863–1917. Some of the most popular later types include walnut kitchen clocks, made from 1884–1909; marble clocks, 1887–ca. 1895; black(Adamantine finish) wood mantel clocks, ca. 1885–1917; black enameled iron cased clocks, 1892–ca. 189
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS FINE OAK PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1910 CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS FINE OAK PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1910. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SESSIONS MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE DOOR GLASS HAS A BEAUTIFUL PEACOCK SCENE ON IT. THE PENDULUM IS CAST. THE CLOCK JUST LOOKS SUPER. THE DIAL IS SIGNED SESSIONS. CASE SIZE 23 X 14 X 5 800x600 Sessions Clock Company The Sessions Clock Co. was founded in 1903 when William E. Sessions and some of his family members took over part of the E. N. Welsh Co. in Forestville. Conn. Sessions' father's foundry in Bristol. Conn. had made clock cases for Welsh, and William had become interested in clock making. Until the 1930s. Sessions made a wide variety of clocks including advertising wall clocks for ... morebusinesses, regulator clocks, and various styles of shelf and mantels. Starting in the 1930s, the company began to make electric clocks and timers, and by the end of World War II, it was making electric movements that other companies placed in various kinds of cases, mainly metal and china. Ownership changes started occurring in the late 1950s. And Sessions was finally liquidated in 1970. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do
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ANTIQUE FOREIGN FINE LOOKING WALL CLOCK CIRCA 1940. CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE FOREIGN FINE LOOKING WALL CLOCK. CIRCA 1940. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS SOLID WOOD AND IN GOOD CONDITION. THE LOWER DOOR GLASS IS REVERSE PAINTED. THE PENDULUM IS FANCY AND ORIGINAL TO THE CLOCK. THIS IS JUST A GREAT SIZED WALL CLOCK FOR TODAY'S MODERN HOME. CASE SIZE 18 X 12 X 4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS ... moreWITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY "HARLEM" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY"HARLEM" MODEL FINE OAK PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1906. 8DAY TIME ADN STRIKE SIGNED WATERBURY MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THERE IS A FULL LABEL ON THE BACK OF THE CASE FOR WATERBURY. LOOK AT THE FANCY DIAL PAN. THE CASE IS SOLID OAK WITH FANCY CARVINGS. THE DOOR GLASS IS REVERSE PAINTED. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S WATERBURY BOOK ON PAGE 438. THE 2001 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $300. CASE SIZE 22 X 14 1/2 X 4 1/2 800x600 WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY ON MARCH 5. 1857 THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS FORMED AS A JOINT STOCK CORPORATION WITH $60,000 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL RAISED FROM THE SALE OF 2,400 SHARES OF STOCK AT $25 PER SHARE. THERE WERE ORIGINALLY 18 ... moreSHARE HOLDERS WITH AARON BENEDICT AND G. W. BURNHAM BEING THE LARGEST STOCKHOLDERS WITH 468 SHARES EACH. THE EARLIEST DESCRIPTION OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS PUBLISHED IN 1860 BY CHAUNCEY JEROME. RELATING IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY: THE BENEDICT AND BURNHAM COMPANY. NOW MAKING CLOCKS IN THE CITY OF WATERBURY, UNDER THE NAME OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY, IS COMPOSED OF A LARGE NUMBER OF FIRST CITIZENS OF THAT PLACE. THE EARLIEST PRICE LIST KNOWN FOR THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS ISSUED JANUARY 1. 1873. AT THAT TIME THEY OFFERED OG. OOG, AND COLUMN WEIGHT DRIVEN CLOCKS, WALL CLOCKS, DROP OCTAGON AND A WALL REGULATOR. SPRING DRIVEN MANTLE CLOCKS WERE OFFERED IN COTTAGE. SHARP GOTHIC, ROUND GOTHIC, OOG AND COLUMN STYLES. BY 1875 THE FIRM HAD OPENED SALES OFFICES IN CHICAGO AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY NAME REMAINED UNTIL 1944 WHEN THE FIRM’S NAME WAS CHANGED TO UNITED STATES TIME CORPORATION. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DO
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ANTIQUE LONG DROP FINE OAK REGULATOR WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE LONG DROP FINE OAK WALL REGULATOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1930. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THE CASE IS SOLID OAK WITH BLACK TRIM AND JUST BEAUTIFUL. THERE IS A FULL LABEL INSIDE THE CASE FOR TAKANO CLOCK MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. NAGOYA, JAPAN. THIS IS ONE FINE LOOKING CLOCK JUST THE RIGHT SIZE FOR TODAY'S MODERN HOMES. CASE SIZE 22 X 12 X 4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND ... moreHAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR MORE CLOCKS. YOU are buying at auction; this is not an approval service. I do my best to use good photos and honestly describe what I am selling. In the unlikely event that you do not like the clock for any reason. You have a fourteen day money back guarantee. A refund for the amount paid for the auction(not including the return shipping) will be made when the item is returned. Bid with confidence and read my feedback. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS "SEATTLE" MODEL FINE WALL CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING FINE
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SESSIONS"SEATTLE" MODEL FINE WALL CLOCK. CIRCA 1935. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THIS CLOCK HAS A LARGE 12 INCH DIAL SIGNED SESSIONS. THE CASE IS SOLID MAHOGANY WITH CARVINGS. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SESSIONS BOOK ON PAGE 225. THE 2002 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $225. CASE SIZE 17 X 17 X 4 800x600 Sessions Clock Company The Sessions Clock Co. was founded in 1903 when William E. Sessions and some of his family members took over part of the E. N. Welsh Co. in Forestville. Conn. Sessions' father's foundry in Bristol. Conn. had made clock cases for Welsh, and William had become interested in clock making. Until the 1930s. ... moreSessions made a wide variety of clocks including advertising wall clocks for businesses, regulator clocks, and various styles of shelf and mantels. Starting in the 1930s, the company began to make electric clocks and timers, and by the end of World War II, it was making electric movements that other companies placed in various kinds of cases, mainly metal and china. Ownership changes started occurring in the late 1950s. And Sessions was finally liquidated in 1970. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 800x600 IF YOU ARE BUYING A CLOCK ON EBAY PLEASE BUY IT FROM ME. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CLOCK THAT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT SO IT REALLY RUNS! YOU CAN SPEND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON GETTING A CLOCK TO RUN AFTER YOU BUY ONE. ALL MY CLOCKS RUN UNLESS CLEARLY STATED THAT THEY DO NOT. I ONLY SELL CLOCKS ON MY EBAY SITE. I HAVE OVER ONE THOUSAND HAPPY CUSTOMERS ON MY CLOCKS WITH MANY REPEAT BUYERS. THANK YOU. INSURANCE IS YOUR BEST INSURANCE! PLEASE REQUEST INSURANCE ON YOUR SHIPMENT AND I WILL ADD IT TO YOUR INVOICE. ALL MY CLOCKS COME WITH A KEY. IF THEY ARE WEIGHT DRIVEN. THEY COME WITH WEIGHTS. PLEASE LOOK AT MY STORE FOR
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY "MURRAY" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN WATERBURY"MURRAY" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1891. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED WATERBURY MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A RICH SOUNDING CATHEDRAL GONG. THE CASE IS FINE WALNUT AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE DIAL IS SILVER AND ORIGINAL. LOOK AT THE FINE SILVER PENDULUM WITH THE LOVE BIRD. THE CLOCK HAS THE ORIGINAL REVERSE PAINTED DOOR GLASS AND IT IS JUST SUPER. THIS IS AN INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCK. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S WATERBURY BOOK ON PAGE 422. THE 2001 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $350. CASE SIZE 24 X 14 X 4 1/2 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS ... moreFOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 6 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY ON MARCH 5. 1857 THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS FORMED AS A JOINT STOCK CORPORATION WITH $60,000 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL RAISED FROM THE SALE OF 2,400 SHARES OF STOCK AT $25 PER SHARE. THERE WERE ORIGINALLY 18 SHARE HOLDERS WITH AARON BENEDICT AND G. W. BURNHAM BEING THE LARGEST STOCKHOLDERS WITH 468 SHARES EACH. THE EARLIEST DESCRIPTION OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS PUBLISHED IN 1860 BY CHAUNCEY JEROME. RELATING IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY: THE BENEDICT AND BURNHAM COMPANY. NOW MAKING CLOCKS IN THE CITY OF WATERBURY, UNDER THE NAME OF THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY, IS COMPOSED OF A LARGE NUMBER OF FIRST CITIZENS OF THAT PLACE. THE EARLIEST PRICE LIST KNOWN FOR THE WATERBURY CLOCK COMPANY WAS ISSUED JANUARY 1. 1873. AT THAT TIME THEY OFFERED OG. OOG, AND COLU
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "ST. LOUIS" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN, RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"ST. LOUIS" MODEL CITY SERIES FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1874. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A COILED GONG. THERE IS A FULL LABEL INSIDE THE CASE FOR SETH THOMAS. THE PAINTED DIAL IS ORIGINAL TO THE CLOCK. THE CASE IS WALNUT WITH BURL MAHOGANY VENEER. THE LOWER DOOR GLASS HAS FLOWERS. THERE IS GOLD TRIM AROUND THE DOOR GLASS. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 208. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $375. CASE SIZE 15 1/2 X 11 X 5 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 4 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE ... moreHIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him. Mr. Thomas died in 1859, and Plymouth Hollow was renamed Thomaston in his honor in 1865. Mr. Thomas was very conservative. And after his death many new styles of
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "TROY V.P." MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"TROY V.P. MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1880. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS LYRE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A FINE SILVER BELL. LOOK AT THE FANCY CITY SERIES PENDULUM WITH THE S/T LOGO. THE PAINTED DIAL IS ORIGINAL WITH WITH S/T LOGO. THERE IS CROTCH BURL MAHOGANY APPLIED TO THE DIAL SURROUND AND INSIDE THE CASE THAT IS JUST BEAUTIFUL. THE CASE IS WALNUT AND JUST LOVELY. FOR YOU SETH THOMAS COLLECTORS CHECK OUT THE MOVEMENT CLOSELY. THIS IS A VERY DIFFERENT SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT THAN THE NORMAL IN SHAPE AND MECHANICAL DESIGN. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 210. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $300. CASE SIZE 15 1/2 X 10 ... moreX 4 1/2 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 4 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913)
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN ANSONIA "MONOGRAM" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICA ANSONIA"MONOGRAM" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1874. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED ANSONIA MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A FINE SILVER BELL. LOOK AT THE EXTRA FINE CYLINDER PENDULUM. THE CASE IS SOLID BLACK WALNUT AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE FULL TURNED COLUMNS ON EACH SIDE OF THE CASE. THERE ARE THREE LOVELY FINIALS ON TOP TO COMPLETE THIS EXCEPTIONAL CLOCK. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S ANSONIA BOOK ON PAGE 446. THE 2004 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $700. CASE SIZE 23 X 15 1/2 X 5 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED ... moreTHE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 4 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 ANSONIA CLOCK COMPANY Connecticut’s Naugatuck River Valley is rich in clock history. Containing such places(with the older name in brackets) as: Winsted(Winchester) Torrington(Wolcottville) Thomaston(Plymouth Hollow) Waterbury(Mattituck) Naugatuck(Salem Bridge) and Ansonia on the east bank nine miles north west of New Haven. The falls in the river provided an excellent source of water power causing industry to locate here. Ansonia was named for Anson C. Phelps who caused the Ansonia Brass Co. part of the Phelps Dodge Co. to be built here. Rolled brass became commercially available in quantity in the United States sometime during the early 1830’s. After 1838 it had generally replaced cast brass and wood for making clock movements. Since clocks provided a market for brass. What could have been more natural for Phelps to do than to start
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "CORDOVA" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"CORDOVA" MODEL CITY SERIES FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1900. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A CATHEDRAL GONG FOR THE MOST MELLOW SOUND. THE FANCY ROUND MOVEMENT HAS THE SPRINGS IN BRASS BARRELS. THE CLOCK HAS A CAST BEZEL WITH MILK GLASS PORCELAIN DIAL THAT IS SIGNED SETH THOMAS. THE CASE HAS HALF COLUMNS ON EACH SIDE OF THE CLOCK WITH CAST COLUMN HOLDERS. THE CASE IS FINE BLACK WALNUT AND JUST LOVELY. THIS IS ONE OF THE MORE RARE MODELS OF CITY SERIES CLOCKS. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 191. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $770. CASE SIZE 11 X 9 X 5 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION ... moreOF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 4 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN GILBERT "OCCIDENTAL" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN GILBERT"OCCIDENTAL" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1891. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED GILBERT MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE HALF HOUR AND COUNTS THE HOURS ON A CATHEDRAL GONG FOR THE MOST MELLOW SOUND. THE FANCY COMPENSATED PENDULUM IS WORTH $100 ALONE. THERE IS A FULL LABEL ON THE BACK OF THE CASE. LOOK AT THE CAST CHERUBS, CAST LADY'S HEAD AT THE TOP OF THE CLOCK, AND THE CAST LADY'S WINGED HEAD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CASE. THE CASE IS WALNUT WITH FINE CARVINGS. THE MIRROR SIDES ARE ORIGINAL. THE REVERSE PAINTED DOOR GLASS IS ORIGINAL. THE MOVEMENT HAS THE ORIGINAL GENEVA STOPS. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S GILBERT BOOK ON PAGE 300. THE 1998 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $650. CASE SIZE 24 X 16 ... moreX 7 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 4 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 WILLIAM L. GILBERT CLOCK COMPANY On July 5. 1871, the William L. Gilbert Clock Company was formed at Winsted, Conn. to succeed the Gilbert Manufacturing Company(1866-1871) which had been dissolved after a fire destroyed the factory. These firms had grown out of the clock making operations of William L. Gilbert(1806-890) who, since 1828, had been involved in various clock making partnerships in Bristol, Farmington and Winsted, Connecticut. In July of 1873. The new factory complex was completed and manufacturing commenced. George B. Owen(1834-1916) had come to Winsted in 1866 as General Manager and ran the firm for nearly 50 years,
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "SUMMIT" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CLEAN, RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"SUMMIT" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1890. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS LARGE LYRE MOVEMENT WITH A FULL WORKING ALARM SYSTEM THAT STRIKES ON A BELL. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A RESONATING GONG. THE CLOCK HAS A S/T LOGO KEY. THERE IS A LABEL INSIDE THE CASE. LOOK AT THE FANCY CITY SERIES PENDULUM. THE DIAL IS PAINTED WITH THE SETH THOMAS LOGO. THE CLOCK RETAINS THE ORIGINAL REVERSE PAINTED DOOR GLASS. THERE IS A BRASS BEAT INDICATOR INSIDE THE CASE. THE CASE IS FINE BLACK WALNUT AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 209. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $375. CASE SIZE 18 1/2 X 11 X 4 1/2 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES ... moreCLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 2 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him. Mr. T
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "OREGON" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CLEAN, RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"OREGON" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1883. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS LARGE LYRE MOVEMENT. PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED. OILED AND SET IN BEAT. THIS SERVICE ALONE WOULD COST YOU $100 TO HAVE DONE. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A RESONATING CATHEDRAL GONG. LOOK AT THE FANCY CITY SERIES PENDULUM. THE DIAL HAS THE S/T LOGO. THERE IS A BRASS BEAT INDICATOR INSIDE THE CASE. THE LARGE LYRE SETH THOMAS MOVEMENT HAS THE ORIGINAL GENEVA STOPS INTACT. THE CASE HAS A COCOBOLA FINISH WITH MARQUETERIE TOP THAT IS INLAYED WITH FRUITWOOD. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 201. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $600. CASE SIZE 19 1/2 X 11 X 5 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY ... moreSERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 2 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS "TOLEDO" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK, CLEAN AND RUNNING
ANTIQUE AMERICAN SETH THOMAS"TOLEDO" MODEL FINE PARLOR CLOCK. CIRCA 1884. 8DAY TIME AND STRIKE SIGNED SETH THOMAS LARGE LYRE MOVEMENT WITH A FULL WORKING ALARM SYSTEM THAT STRIKES ON A BELL. THE CLOCK COUNTS THE HOURS ON A RESONATING CATHEDRAL GONG. THE CASE IS FINE BLACK WALNUT AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE FRONT OF THE CASE HAS A PULL DOWN DOOR WITH A FULL SETH THOMAS LABEL TO ACCESS THE PENDULUM AND WIND THE ALARM. THIS CLOCK IS LISTED IN TRAN DU LY'S SETH THOMAS BOOK ON PAGE 210. THE 2005 PRICE LIST SHOWS A VALUE OF $300. CASE SIZE 16 X 11 X 5 I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A LARGE COLLECTION OF THE FINEST CLOCKS I HAVE SEEN IN THE LAST 20 YEARS. THE PERSON COLLECTED SETH THOMAS CITY SERIES CLOCKS FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS. ALONG WITH CITY SERIES. HE ALSO COLLECTED THE FINEST HIGH END PARLOR CLOCKS. OVER THE NEXT 2 WEEKS YOU WILL HAVE ... moreACCESS TO THESE HIGH QUALITY CLOCKS. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL NOT FIND BETTER CLOCKS THAN THESE. EACH CLOCK IS A HIGH QUALITY COLLECTOR QUALITY CLOCK. THESE ARE ALL INVESTMENT QUALITY CLOCKS. GOOD LUCK TO YOU! RICH Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 800x600 SETH THOMAS CLOCK COMPANY Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott. Connecticut in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory(together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and in December 1813 bought out Heman Clark’s clockmaking business in Plymouth Hollow. Thomas continued Clark’s wooden movement tall clock production. And about 1817 began making the wooden movement shelf clock. These were cased in pillar and scroll cases until 1830, when the bronze looking glass and other styles became popular. In 1842, brass movements were introduced, and first cased in the popular O.G. case(which was made until 1913) Wood movements were phased out in 1845. In 1853 Mr. Thomas incorporated the Seth Thomas Clock Company, so that the business would outlive him. Mr. Thomas died in 1859, and Plymouth Hollow was renamed Thomaston in his honor in 1865. Mr. Thomas was very conservative. And after his death man
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