Seth Thomas Regulator No. 18. Antique Solid Oak Wood Wall Regulator Clock

THIS IS A SETH THOMAS REGULATOR NO. WALL REGULATOR AND IS THE GRAND-DADDY OF THE SCHOOL CLOCK FORM. A FORM WHICH ALL AMERICAN CLOCK COLLECTORS RECOGNIZE. THIS LARGE OAK CASE WALL CLOCK MEASURES A 53″ LONG AND 20.25″ WIDE AND 5.5 DEEP. BIG REGULATOR’S LIKE THIS ONE ARE VISUALLY PLEASING AND THE PENDULUM MAKES A STATEMENT THOUGH IT MAY HAVE HAD A LARGER BOB. THIS EXAMPLE RETAINS A OLDER OR ORIGINAL FINISH THAT ENHANCES THE WARM GOLDEN OAK COLORING. THE PAINTED DIAL MEASURES 14 IN DIAMETER AND IS PAINTED ON A ZINC PAN. IT IS IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION WHICH IS REMARKABLE FOR A SETH THOMAS CLOCK. THE DIAL FEATURES A TIME TRACK THAT DISPLAYS THE HOURS WITH ROMAN NUMERAL FIGURES, A SUBSIDIARY SECONDS DIAL LOCATED ABOVE THE CENTER ARBOR, THE MAKERS NAME PRINTED IN BLOCK LETTERING IS DISPLAYED JUST ABOVE THE SIX O’CLOCK HOUR AND THE STATEMENT ” MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ” BELOW THE TIME RING. THIS DIAL IS IN VERY NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION. THE MOVEMENT IS OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. THE MOVEMENT IS WEIGHT DRIVEN AND IS DESIGNED TO RUN EIGHT DAYS ON A FULL WIND. IT INCORPORATES A “GRAHAM DEADBEAT ESCAPEMENT” AND “MAINTAINING POWER”. THE FRONT PLATE IS DIE-STAMPED WITH THE CLOCK MAKER’S TRADE MARK. THE MOVEMENT IS SECURED TO THE CASE BY AN IRON BRACKET THAT IS SCREWED TO THE BACKBOARD. THE PENDULUM ALSO HANGS FROM THIS LOCATION. IT IS CONSTRUCTED FROM A WOODEN ROD AND A LARGE 4.5 BRASS COVERED BOB THAT COULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT ONE TIME BUT IS OLD. IT IS DESIGNED TO COMPENSATE FOR CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE. THE WEIGHT IS ALSO MADE OF BRASS. THIS CLOCK IS NOT WORKING BUT HAS ALL IT’S ORIGINAL PARTS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MAYBE THE BOB AND COULD BE AS SIMPLE AS CLEANING OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIR TO SOME PART. THIS IS A FABULOUS CLOCK AND WILL BE A FOCAL POINT TO THE CLOCK COLLECTOR COLLECTION. The item “SETH THOMAS REGULATOR NO. 18. ANTIQUE SOLID OAK WOOD WALL REGULATOR CLOCK” is in sale since Sunday, October 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Clocks\Antique (Pre-1930)\Wall”. The seller is “luvjoyperfume” and is located in Columbia, South Carolina. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.

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• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Brand: Seth Thomas
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