Sep

12

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Vtg Seth Thomas Double Spring Railroad or Ship’s Wall Clock on Wood Plaque Runs

Double Spring, Runs 7-5/8 Bezel. Would make a great gift for a special occasion, or keep it for yourself! Nice looking wall clock here. Made by the Seth Thomas Company in the USA. This is not the smaller 4 case model. This is the larger 7-5/8 case model. Would guess from design that the clock was made prior to WWII. The clock is most likely a 16 day mechanical brass movement with the two spring winds. No strike or chime here with this clock. Nice black colored composite case here. The numbering and minute marking are done in black on the antique white background face. The hands match and look […]

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Sep

12

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Seth Thomas Helmsman Ship’s Clock with Base / Model 1008-001 Hvide Marine

Really Cool Clock — Here’s what we know. It works – see below. The Brass base has been stamped as follows. Hitt 1981 suggesting it might be a 20 year employment or retirement award. The brass plate stamp likely places the date of manufacture to the early 1980’s. The bells work, but it looks like the hour hand needs to be adjusted two hours forward to align with the correct bell sequence. The unit has not been cleaned or unassembled except the face was removed to wind the clock. It comes with a key, but does not appear to be original. Appears to be Solid Wood – Might be Walnut […]

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