Rare & Fully Restored Seth Thomas Parlor Calendar No. 9 1885 Antique Clock

E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER LINKS WITH SOUND FILES OF THE PARLOR CALENDAR CLOCK NO. 9 – 1885 ARE ATTACHED AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS LISTING PLEASE LISTEN, REVIEW, AND ENJOY. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND. THAT MY PERSONAL OBJECTIVE FOR YOU. IS TO CONSISTENTLY EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS. BEST REGARDS AND ENJOY SHOPPING STEVE. THE LISTING PARLOR CALENDAR 9. RARELY SEEN IN TODAYS MARKET PLACE. FOR ONES SPECIAL INVESTMENT COLLECTION, PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENT. OR HOME DÉCOR ENHANCEMENT. IS A SUPERIOR AND SELDOM AVAILABLE SETH THOMAS PARLOR NUMBER 9 – 1885 CALENDAR CLOCK IN DARK MAHOGANY WITH BURL/CROTCH MAHOGANY HIGHLIGHTS A MOST HIGHLY DESIRED COLLECTOR GRADE 19. CENTURY SETH THOMAS CALENDAR CLOCK. RECENTLY I COMPLETED A FULL RESTORATION OF THE PARLOR 9 – 1885 AND NOW OFFER IT FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. PLEASE REVIEW MY LISTING AND THE HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS WITH INSETS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A MORE COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF THIS EXTRA SPECIAL OFFERING. AS ALWAYS, MY PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A QUALITY RESTORED SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCK THAT EXCEEDS YOUR EXPECTATIONS! THE SETH THOMAS PARLOR CALENDAR NO. 9, IS LISTED IN NOTED AUTHORITY TRAN DUY LYS SETH THOMAS CLOCKS AND MOVEMENTS VOLUME 1 3D EDITION PAGE 109, REFERENCE 268. ALSO NOTE THAT THIS PARLOR 9 IS TRULY IN SUPERIOR CONDITION, THE BEST I HAVE EVER HAD THE GOOD FORTUNE TO FIND AND RESTORE. THE CALENDAR CLOCKS OF VARYING DESIGNS WERE MANUFACTURED IN THE LATE 1870S UNTIL THE LATE 1890S. THIS FULLY RESTORED PARLOR CALENDAR 9 CABINET CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT DATES THE CLOCK TO CIRCA 1885. IN FACT THE MANUFACTURE DATE OF AUGUST, 1885, IS ON THE BACK OF THE CLOCK IN THE TRADITIONAL SETH THOMAS CODE, WITH THE YEAR BACKWARDS, FOLLOWED BY THE MONTH, COUNTED AS A LETTER OF THE ALPHABET. THE PARLOR 9 IS EQUIPPED WITH 8 INCH PAINTED DIALS, PROFESSIONALLY REPAINTED BY THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED DIAL HOUSE IN DALLAS GA FOUNDED BY MARTHA SMALLWOOD. THE ORIGINAL SIGNATURE SETH THOMAS FULL SPADE STEEL HANDS COMPLEMENT THE UPPER TIME DIAL AND THE LOWER CALENDAR DIAL IS OUTFITTED WITH THE ORIGINAL SETH THOMAS CRESCENT CALENDAR HAND. I EXPECT THAT YOU WILL FIND THIS PARLOR 9 EASILY TO BE THE BEST AVAILABLE IN TODAYS MARKET PLACE, AND PROBABLY THE ONLY ONE AVAILABLE. WHEN DISPLAYED THE PARLOR NUMBER 9 CREATES ITS OWN VENUE BECAUSE IT IS SUCH A HANDSOME CALENDAR CLOCK, WITH ITS MANY CABINET FEATURES, UPPER PEDIMENT STYLING WITH CENTER CREST, AND APPEALING GEOMETRY. BY ALL MEANS TAKE A CLOSE LOOK AND ENJOY THE VIEWING. THE SETH PARLOR 9 – 1885 WILL BE A WISE FIND FOR THE FORTUNATE FUTURE OWNER, AND CAN BE APPROPRIATELY DISPLAYED IN A FEATURED AREA OF THE HOME. THE PARLOR CALENDAR 9 – 1885 IS A PLEASURE TO VIEW, SHOW, AND ENJOY – YOU WILL LOVE THIS CLOCK! I KNOW I DO I ADMIT I LOVE THEM ALL!! I ASK THAT YOU ALLOW THE TEXT AND HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE. PICTURES TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES!! ON THE UPPER DIAL THE TIME WIND SHAFT IS LOCATED VICINITY NUMERAL V AND THE STRIKE WIND SHAFT IS NEAR VII. THE TIME ADJUSTMENT FOR FASTER OR SLOWER IS ACCOMPLISHED VIA THE THUMB NUT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ORIGINAL PENDULUM BOB ASSEMBLY. THE HOUR COUNT IS ANNOUNCED ON A DEEP AND RESONANT CATHEDRAL SPIRAL GONG. NOTE THAT THE HALF HOUR IS NOT ANNOUNCED, AS WAS TYPICAL OF SETH THOMAS HIGH END WOOD CASE CLOCKS OF THE LATE 1800S THE HALF HOUR WAS GENERALLY NOT SOUNDED. THE HOUR COUNT IS RICH AND DEEP, NOT TINNY AND SHRILL, AND THE TEMPO IS STATELY RATHER THAN RAPID – LISTEN VIA THE E COMMERVE SOUND PLAYER FILES. THE HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS ARE PROVIDED FOR YOU TO SEE ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. PLEASE LOOK THE PARLOR 9 OVER! PLEASE REMEMBER TO HEAR THE PARLOR 9 SPECIAL VIA THE ATTACHED E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILES. THIS IS A LARGE SIZE WOOD CASE CABINET STYLE CLOCK SUITABLE FOR TABLE, SHELF OR WALL BRACKET DISPLAY – PERFECT FOR A SPECIAL GIFT, FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE, OR AS AN ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION. MEASUREMENTS ARE 18 ½ W X 30 H X 7 D. RESTORATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS. THE EIGHT DAY SETH THOMAS HIGHEST GRADE HIP SHAPE MOVEMENT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY DISASSEMBLED, INSPECTED AND CLEANED WITH ULTRASONICS. ALL WORN PIVOT BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, MAINSPRINGS WERE UNLOADED, SERVICED AND INSPECTED FOR SPECIFICATION, LUBRICATED WITH INDUSTRIAL SPRING LUBRICANT, AND RELOADED. ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE MOVEMENT WERE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED, IF NECESSARY, READYING THE MOVEMENT FOR YEARS AND YEARS OF SERVICE. THE MOVEMENT WAS THEN PROPERLY REASSEMBLED, LUBRICATED, TESTED AND ADJUSTED WITH BOTH ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL INSTRUMENTATION. THE ANDREWS CALENDAR MOVEMENT WAS RESTORED AS WELL AND OPERATES WITH RELIABILITY AND SMOOTHNESS. ALL OF MY DISTINCTIVECLOCKS SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. ENJOY THE LISTING IF YOU NEED OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE BE IN TOUCH. INFORMATION ABOUT THE E COMMERCE SOUND PLAYER LINKS. THREE E COMMERCE SOUND PLAYER FILE LINKS OF THE SETH PARLOR CALENDAR 9 1885 WITH HIGHEST CALENDAR DROP TIME AND STRIKE MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AVAILABLE IN. PENDULUM BEAT-ESCAPEMENT/VERGE/CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE HIGHEST GRADE MOVEMENT LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD OR IRREGULAR NOISES. HOUR STRIKE AT 2:00 – 3:00 – 4:00 – 5:00 – 6:00 – LISTEN FOR PURE DEEP NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE, RICH DECAY AND EVEN TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT RATHER THAN SLOW/SLUGGISH TEMPO. IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SOUND RECORDING. THE MICROPHONE IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE MOVEMENT FOR RECORDING PURPOSES, AND SOME NORMAL GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS WILL BE HEARD. THE OPERATION SOUNDS ARE NOT NOTICED AT TYPICAL LISTENING DISTANCES. THE FILES ARE POSTED VIA E COMMERCE PLAYER LINKS AT THE BEGINNING OF MY LISTING. IF DESIRED, EACH OF THE FILES CAN BE SELECTED SEPARATELY, ONCE THE PLAY BUTTON IS ACTIVATED. YOU MAY ELECT TO FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE AUDIO PLAYER BY EXPERIMENTING FIRST. The item “RARE & FULLY RESTORED SETH THOMAS PARLOR CALENDAR NO. 9 1885 ANTIQUE CLOCK” is in sale since Monday, March 23, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Clocks\Antique (Pre-1930)\Shelf, Mantel”. The seller is “distinctiveclocks_and_audio” and is located in Irmo, South Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States, Ukraine.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Brand: Seth Thomas Herschede
• Clock Type: ANTIQUE CALENDAR CLOCK