Early Seth Thomas Ships Clock Time & Strike No 10 Movement in Nice Bakelite Case. The clock has some cosmetic scratches and marks, but the Bakelite case is very well-preserved. The dial is approximately 6 in in diameter and is painted metal. Some of the graphics have faded and rubbed over the years. The clock runs strongly during the time I’ve had it, but the strike doesn’t operate. The strike spring is still good in a clock and I don’t know if someone intentionally stopped the strike or not. I was going to look into it at one time, but never got around to it. Please inspect the photos closely […]

Seth Thomas movement in brass. (only a few hundred were made). Minor superficial scratches barely visibles in front acrylic. It is in working, running condition but need clean service. Back shows GE logo, and a stamped serial number in white. Very good condition, no cracks in bakelite, no key. Original cardboard dial slight wear and tear visible on photos. 26 x 8.5 cms. The following information was taken from. Ben Wrights Exceptional clocks. Army Air Force Sector Clocks The USAAF IXth Air Force operated jointly with the RAF´s 2nd Tactical Air Force in the Allied Expeditionary force from D-Day onwards, and they too used the sector method of plotting aircraft […]

World War II vintage bakelite ships deck clock made for the U. Navy by the Seth Thomas clock company. The black dial is marked SETH THOMAS U. NAVY 58099 E in the center, then Made In U. This clock has a classic flared ships clock bezel which hinges open on the right secured with a thumb screw closing Currently working well and although the key is missing it can be wound up using a number 6 key which was used to test it. The item “Seth Thomas WW2 Era Deck Clock Vintage Bakelite US Navy Working Military Clock” is in sale since Wednesday, January 22, 2020. This item is in […]

This is a Seth Thomas 6 diameter Navy Marine deck clock in the original Bakelite case. Clock displays white Arabic numeral 12 hour markers inside the chapter ring plus separate seconds dial. The clock is signed below center arbor and centered below an “N” inside of a circle (Naval Observatory cartouche) with Observatory number 36014, 1942. Outside the chapter ring below the 6 is marked Made By Seth Thomas In US. Clocks steel hands appear to be in original condition and with original white painted finish. The black finished Bakelite case is marbleized and not the typical shiny black Bakelite. The hinge appears to have a replaced hinge pin. The […]