Jul

30

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Antique Seth Thomas 1-Day Lever Ship’s Bell Brass Marine Wall Clock Repair

Offered for sale is an antique Seth Thomas brass marine or bulkhead-style mechanical clock. Origin: Thomaston, Connecticut, United States. Movement type: One-day lever, time-and-strike movement. Escapement: Balance-wheel type rather than a pendulum. Case: Brass drum-style case with hinged glass bezel and mounting tabs. Dial: Silvered Roman-numeral dial with subsidiary seconds register. Approximate period: Late 19th to early 20th century. The exact catalog model and production year have not been confirmed because the movement was not removed from the case and no internal model number was located. Testing and Diagnostic Results. Both winding arbors were tested using a properly fitting universal clock key. Both arbors wind normally, produce audible ratchet clicks, […]

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Jul

23

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Antique Seth Thomas Ship’s Bell Clock Brass Marine Wall Clock Roman Dial

Measuring approximately 11″ H x 6.5″ W x 3.5 D, this nautical timepiece has wonderful aged patina and authentic surface wear that adds to its maritime character. Please review all photos carefully for condition. Seth Thomas was one of America’s most important historic clockmakers, with roots dating to the early 19th century. Marine-style clocks such as this were designed around highly legible dials and robust mechanical construction. What makes this example particularly desirable is the combination of the large brass porthole-style case and separate external bell, a configuration considerably more visually striking than ordinary Seth Thomas mantel and wall clocks.

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Jul

17

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Vintage Seth Thomas Marine / Ship’s Bell Clock Brass Case with key

The brass/metal casing shows an authentic patina consistent with age and maritime use. The dial shows some light wear, adding to the piece’s character. Please review all photos for specific details on the cosmetic condition. The clock includes the original winding key. Style: Nautical / Maritime bulkhead style, designed to be mounted. Mechanism: Key-wind movement (winding key included). Functionality: Features a “Strike/Silent” function and an integrated secondary regulator dial. Construction: Heavy-duty metal housing with a hinged bezel door. Design: Classic, easy-to-read dial with traditional numbering. Dimensions: 6″ 7/8 (Height) x 6″ 7/8 (Width) 3 3/4 (Depth) in working condition. This clock is a fantastic candidate for a restoration project, a […]

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Jul

11

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Beautiful Seth Thomas Mantel Mantle Pembroke Ships Bell Clock 1/2 Hour Ca 1921

SETH THOMAS PEMBROKE – 1921. One that I have ever seen on the public market. It has a nice chime on its Cathedral bell gong counting the hours and striking once on the half-hours. Just a beautiful tone that is pleasing to the ear. A simple yet beautiful design of the case allows this clock to go with any home décor. This clock comes with nice step up design at the base that runs along the front and the sides. A scroll like design that runs from the base corners and along the front edge to the 9 and 3 giving this clock a nice balance that is appealing to […]

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Apr

28

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Seth Thomas Sonora 4 Bell Westminster Chime Clock No 00-1914 Adamantine Mahogany

00 4-BELL – 1914. For offer is this beautiful Seth Thomas Chime Clock No. 00 4 bell Sonora that was produced in the year of 1914. The original adamantine finish on the Mahogany wood case is in great condition as the pictures will show. The adamantine finish along with the man made character marks on the top is considered in great shape and the shape of this clock is simple yet pleasing to the eye. This clock has a strong, smooth running, rebuilt 89 AE movement that. Been keeping excellent, consistent time for the past weeks. The 90 H Sonora movement has also been rebuilt and is functioning properly as […]

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