Restored Herschede Model 20 Antique Westminster Chimes Clock 1920 In Mahogany

PART OF MY DNA IS THE LONG TERM AND CONTINUING PASSION FOR THE PROPER RESTORATION OF SELECTED ANTIQUE CLOCKS, PRIMARILY SETH THOMAS AND HERSCHEDE. EACH RESTORATION IS ACCOMPLISHED VIA BEST METHODS AND PRACTICES, ACQUIRED THROUGH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND TECHNIQUES ACQUIRED. THE CLOCKS THAT I SELECT FOR RESTORATION AND SUBSEQUENT RESALE REPRESENT SPECIFICALLY SELECTED MODELS, WHICH ARE BEST CANDIDATES FOR THE RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER, OR SMALL BUSINESS OWNER, WHO DESIRES TO OWN AN HIERLOOM ANTIQUE CLOCK, AS WELL AS TO ENJOY A TASTE OF ANTIQUE CLOCK AMERICANA. SINCERELY PRESENTED, STEVE IN SOUTH CAROLINA. TWO E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYERS ARE ATTACHED AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS LISTING TO ASSIST YOU IN REVIEWING THE HERSCHEDE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 20 – 1920. FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION OF THE FINEST RESTORED ANTIQUE CHIME CLOCKS. FOR THAT SPECIAL GIFT OCCASION. OR FOR ONE’S OWN ENJOYMENT. IS THE RARE HERSCHEDE WESTMINSTER CHIMES CLOCK NUMBER 20 – 1920 AND PATTERN 6002 CABINET. THE FRANK HERSCHEDE CLOCK COMPANY WAS FOUND AT THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY, AND BECAME ONE OF THE PREMIER FINE CLOCK MAKERS OF THE ERA. HERSCHEDE PRODUCED SOME OF THE BEST TALL CASE HALL CLOCKS IN THE WORLD. HERSCHEDE ALSO PRODUCED CABINET CLOCKS CHIME, BUT NOT VERY MANY, SO WHENEVER I FIND ONE, I ACQUIRE IT TO RESTORE. THEY ARE QUITE RARE. ALSO NOTE THAT THE E COMMERCE AUDIO FILE LINKS PROVIDE YOU WITH A METHOD TO HEAR THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AND HOUR STRIKE OF THE HERSCHEDE 20. TAKE A LISTEN VIA THE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER FILES. TURN UP YOUR VOLUME AND ENJOY THE MELODIES TO THE FULLEST. ON THE 5 INCH SILVERED DIAL FACE ARE THREE WINDING HOLES, ONE EACH FOR CHIME – NEAR NUMERAL 4 – TIME – NEAR NUMERAL 6 – AND HOUR STRIKE – NEAR NUMERAL 8. THE QUARTER HOUR CHIME MELODY AND THE HOUR STRIKE CAN BE SILENCED BY MOVING A SHAFT NEAR NUMERAL 3. IN THE SILENT POSITION. THE SMALL HOLE ABOVE NUMERAL 12 PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE TIME ADJUSTMENT SLOW/FAST. TAKE A LOOK AT THE DIAL FEATURES VIA HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTO 4. THIS IS A GRAND FULL SIZE MAHOGANY CABINET CHIME CLOCK SUITABLE FOR MANTLE, TABLE, SHELF OR WALL BRACKET DISPLAY – IDEAL FOR A SPECIAL GIFT, YOUR PERSONAL USE, OR AS AN ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION. MEASUREMENTS ARE 20 1/2″ W X 9″ H X 7 1/2 D. THE HERSCHEDE CHIME 20 – 1920. IS ONE OF THE FINEST ANTIQUE. THE CLOCK’S AGED SATIN PATINA OF DARK RI. ON MAHOGANY HIGHLIGHTS THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOOD ITSELF, AND COMPLEMENTS THE INTERESTING, CLASSIC AND DRAMATIC CASE DESIGNTHE MAHOGANY FINISH HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CONDITIONED AND RESTORED WITH MY OWN SPECIAL PROCESS – TIME CONSUMING, YES – BUT JUST LOOK AT THE BEAUTY OF THIS LOVELY CASE WHEN COMPLETED. NOTE THE PREMIUM FIVE INCH SILVERED DIAL WITH RAISED NUMERALS AND HERSCHEDE SIGNATURE HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS. ALSO OBSERVE THE HEAVY BEVELED DIAL GLASS AND POLISHED BRASS BEZEL. EVERYTHING ON AND IN THE HERSCHEDE INDICATES THE HIGHEST QUALITY. RESTORATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS. PLEASE OBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING PHOTO PORTFOLIO CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THE MECHANICAL ASPECTS AND MOVEMENT RESTORATION OF THE CLOCK. YOU DESERVE, AND SHOULD EXPECT, A RESTORED ANTIQUE SETH OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND RELIABILITY. I STRIVE TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS RATHER THAN SIMPLY SELL YOU AN ANTIQUE CLOCK. THE EIGHT DAY HERSCHEDE WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RESTORED AND BENCH TESTED WITH BOTH MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION. THE HEAVY AND FINELY CONSTRUCTED HERSCHEDE MOVEMENT IS IN SUPERIOR RESTORED WORKING ORDER TO ASSURE LONG TERM RELIABILITY. ALL OF MY DISTINCTIVECLOCKS 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 WITH ME, STEVE. INFORMATION ABOUT THE E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILES. THE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER AT THE BEGINNING OF MY LISTING CONTAINS A TOTAL OF 4 SOUND FILES OF THE HERSCHEDE CHIME 20 – 1920 IN OPERATION AS FOLLOWS. PENDULUM BEAT-ESCAPEMENT/VERGE/CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE HERSCHEDE MOVEMENT – LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES. WESTMINSTER CHIMES SEQUENCES AT 7:15 – 7:30 -7:45 – LISTEN FOR PURE NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE, RICH DECAY AND ZESTY TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT RATHER THAN SLOW/SLUGGISH TEMPO. THE FULL 16 NOTE WESTMINSTER MELODY AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00. AGAIN, LISTEN FOR PURE NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE AND RICH DECAY – AND AGAIN THE ZESTY 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. 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• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Clock Type: Antique Clock
• Type: Mantle Clock
• Brand: Seth Thomas Herschede New Haven