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Sold on eBay September 1st, 2023
SETH THOMAS "8 BELL SONORA" CHIME MANTLE CLOCK # 257 ~ RUNNING STRIKING ORIGINAL
SETH THOMAS CLOCK CO. CHIME CLOCK No. 2578 BELL SONORA CHIME CLOCK WATCH THIS CLOCK RUN IN THE VIDEOUp for bid is a clock that needs no introduction, highly sought after, hard to find and definitely rarely auctioned, today we are letting go of a beautiful c. 1921 Seth Thomas 8 Bell Sonora Chime Clock, the Model is Chime Clock No. 257. This clock has been with my family for a number of years, and it is perfect working order. These clocks were always rare because of their fairly exorbitant price when they were initially sold, and through the years with so many clocks lost, even more scarce. You would be hard pressed to find a clock in nicer overall condition, the dial even though not perfect is better than most. We are moving from Iowa to Texas and will be listing a lot of clocks that we've owned for a long time. The clock is approximately 11 1/2 inches tall, and 17 1/2 inches wide. The clock will switch between Westminster Chime and Whittington Chime with a simple move of a lever, which is located right above the Silence Chime function lever. Both levers are intact and working. The Seth Thomas Signed dial is a 6-inch convex silvered dial, with original spade hands. The case is entirely made of Mahogany and is in very good condition overall with some loss and wear commensurate with the age of the clock. The clock has been serviced within the last 2 years and is running superbly. We are going to sell the clock like we always do, starting at just $1.00. We will let ALL of you Seth Thomas collectors have a shot at owning one of the most sought-after clocks that Seth Thomas ever made. Good Luck to the highest bidder! Time Machinez has been selling on Ebay for over 15 years and has 100% positive feedback, please bid with confidence. We fragile pack item and ship within 10 business days, no corners cut. PLEASE PAY FOR YOUR ITEM WITHIN 24 HOURS OR IT WILL BE RELISTED (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Sold on eBay Jul, 1st 2019
Antique 1921 Herschede Grandfather Clock 5 Tubes FANCY NO RESERVE
Antique 1921 Herschede Grandfather Clock 5 Tubes FANCY NO RESERVE - Sold on eBay Jul, 1st 2019 for $1,526.99
Sold on eBay May 6th, 2024
ALESSI Shigeru Uchida (1943-2016) 'Dear Vera1' Model 06 Clock MCM RARE
This sale is for a truly STUNNING and VERY RARE opportunity to purchase an Alessi Dear Vera 2 Clock.Designed by Shigeru Uchida and sold for a very limited time by Alessi, from 1991, this clock is a remarkable and substantial piece. This particular example was purchased by us in Milan at that time it first went on sale.This is a superb clock carved out of a solid piece of anodized aluminium, which makes it an exceptionally substantial piece. The clock does have some signs of wear but they are only really visible with an upclose examination. Aside from that, it iis absolutely stunning and it looks exactly as it did when purchasedThe clock will be sent exceptionally well packed and fully trackable and insured DESIGNER Uchida Shigeru MAKER Alessi, founded 1921 MEDIUM Anodized aluminum, quartz movement,Place Made: Crusinallo Di Omegna, Italy DATES designed 1991 DIMENSIONS 5 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in. (13.5 x 4.9 x 3 cm) MARKINGS Front of clock face, below 12 o'clock, in black print : "ALESSI "; reverse of clock face center, impressed: "ALESSI / ITALY / SWISS QUARTZ / DESIGN / SHIGERU UCHIDA " DESCRIPTION Vertical Clock. a. Body: matte anodized aluminum, thick, tall, vertical rectangle, with squared upper section with centrally placed clock face; beneath clock face to base, three long, open, vertical cutouts. b. Timepiece: round, front: white face with black printed vertical line hour markings, thick, short hour hand and thinner, long minute hand at center, attached with small black metal pin, covered with conforming transparent cover and with outer matte silver colored metal flat band; reverse: polished silver colored metal with proper left small circular winding mechanism. c. Poker: missing. CAPTION Uchida Shigeru. Clock, 'Dear Vera 1', Model 06, designed 1991. Anodized aluminum, quartz 5 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in. (13.5 x 4.9 x 3 cm). Questions? Please ask. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Sold on eBay Dec 28, 2022
RESTORED SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CHIMES CLOCK NO. 73 -1921 IN MAHOGANY
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Sold on eBay July 12th, 2024
RESTORED SETH THOMAS GRAND ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CHIME CLOCK #73-1921 IN MAHOGANY
EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU.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 PURCHASES FROM ME ARE GENERALLY FOR PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENT, FOR COLLECTORS, OR FOR GIFTING TO SPECIAL FRIENDS, RELATIVES, OR ASSOCIATES SINCERELY PRESENTED, STEVE IN SOUTH CAROLINA “E COMMERCE PLAYER” SOUND FILE LINKS ARE ATTACHED AT THE START OF THIS LISTING TO ASSIST YOU IN REVIEWING THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921 Powered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer com SPECIAL NOTE:TO SEE ALL OF MY SELECTIONS, PLEASE USE THE “SELLER INFORMATION” LINK, LOCATED IN THE “SELLER INFORMATION” BLOCK, TOP RIGHT OF THE LISTING. OFFERED TODAYFOR YOUR SPECIAL GIFT LIST, OR FOR ONE’S INVESTMENT COLLECTION, OR FOR PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENTIS A RARE, MAGNIFICANT, ELEGANT AND FULLY RESTORED LARGE DORIC CATHEDRAL WESTMINSTER CHIME CABINET CLOCK - THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921. I AM PLEASED TO SHOW YOU THIS ONE BECAUSE IT IS THE ABSOLUTE KING OF SETH’S LARGE WESTMINSTER CHIME MANTLE, BRACKET, TABLE OR SHELF CLOCKS OF THE 1920’S.WHEN I FIND A RESTORABLE CHIME 73 I MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO BRING IT BACK VIA A FULL RESTORATION TO THE GRAND ELEGANCE THE CHIME 73 DESERVES.SO IT TRULY IS AN HONOR FOR ME TO PRESENT THIS FULLY RESTORED SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73, FOR YOUR PURCHASE CONSIDERATION. THE SETH THOMAS CHIME 73 – 1921 IS REFERENCED IN NOTED AUTHORITY TRAN DUY LY’S “SETH THOMAS CLOCKS AND MOVEMENTS,” THIRD EDITION, VOLUME 1 PAGE 162. DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES YOU PROBABLY NOTICED FROM THE ABOVE PARAGRAPHS THAT I USED SEVERAL SUPERLATIVE DESCRIPTIVE WORDS TO INTRODUCE THIS CLOCK – THAT IS BECAUSE THE CHIME 73 IS A WINNING BLEND OF THE FOLLOWING:· THE BEST WESTMINSTER CHIME MOVEMENT EVER MADE BY ANY MANUFACTURER, THE SETH THOMAS #113A, WEIGHING IN AT A FULL 5+ POUNDS – TWICE THE WEIGHT OF MOST OTHER WESTMINSTER MOVEMENTS.· SETH’S HIGHEST GRADE AND MOST TASTEFULLY DESIGNED DORIC CABINET IN RIBBON MAHOGANY, WITH PRESERVED AND CONDITIONED SHELLAC PATINA – TRULY A SIGHT TO BEHOLD.· FANCY PIERCED GOLD HEAVY DIAL PLATE WITH 6 INCH DIAMETER SILVERED CHAPTER RING AND 2 SUBSIDIARY DIALS, ONE FOR TIME REGULATION AND THE OTHER TO SILENCE THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES WHEN DESIRED – A CLOSE UP OF THE SUB DIALS IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4.· STATELY, ROBUST AND RESONANT WESTMINSTER NOTES AND HOUR STRIKE FROM THE MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CHIME ROD BANK· HEAVY SOLID BRONZE PENDULUM BOB AND BRASS WIDE WING KEY · FINDING A CHIME 73 WITH THIS OPTIONAL PIERCED GOLD DIAL PLATE IS A SELDOM HAPPENING, SO WHENEVER I SEE ONE THAT CAN BE PROPERLY RESTORED, I ALWAYS SECURE IT. WELL HERE IT IS, AND YOU WILL NOT FIND A CHIME 73 – 1921 AS NICE AS THE ONE I PRESENT FOR AUCTION THIS DAY – VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY AND VIRTUALLY FLAWLESS CONDITION! IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR THAT MOST SPECIAL CHIME 73, HERE IT IS - YOU NEED READ NO FURTHER - REST ASSURED THIS ONE IS A TOP ALL TIME SELECTION PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN DISCUSSING OTHER DETAILS OR TERMS.STEVE. EACH CHIME 73 RESTORED BY ME IS A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF SETH THOMAS AND HIS HUGE POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE AMERICAN CLOCK MAKING SAGA. EVERY DETAIL OF THE CLOCK WAS HANDLED IN THE RESTORATION, INCLUDING AESTHETICS, OPERATIONALITY, AND CABINET PRESENTATION. MANY HOURS WERE CONSUMED IN THIS RESTORATION, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE. SPECIAL NOTICE: THE DORIC CABINET CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 CIRCA 1921, WITH THE HIGHEST GRADE #113A MOVEMENT, IS LARGER, MORE ELEGANT, AND MORE ROBUST THAN THE CHIME CLOCKS OF THE 1928-1929 PERIOD, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE SOMEWHAT LESSER SIZED #124 MOVEMENTS. CONSIDER THE FACT THAT THE 113A MOVEMENT WEIGHS IN AT FIVE POUNDS, MORE THAN TWICE THE WEIGHT OF THE 124 MOVEMENT.IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LOVELY AND IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE DORIC CABINET WESTMINSTER THAT WILL MAKE A GRAND STATEMENT ON DISPLAY IN YOUR SPECIAL LOCATION, THEN THE CHIME 73 WILL BE QUITE A PLEASANT ATTRACTION INDEED. PLEASE LOOK THROUGH THE PORTFOLIO OF HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO GAIN AN APPRECIATION OF THIS FINE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – I ASSURE YOU THAT IT LOOKS AND SOUNDS EVEN BETTER THAN THE PHOTOS AND SOUND FILES CAN DEPICT – QUITE AN ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CLOCK INDEED. THE CHIME 73 CASE WAS ONE OF SETH THOMAS’ FINEST GRADE PRODUCTS, MARKETED TO THE HIGHER INCOME FOLKS OF THE EARLY 1920’S. THE CLOCK’S PRESERVED ORIGINAL SATIN RUBBED SHELLAC PATINA OF RIBBON MAHOGANY HIGHLIGHTS THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOOD ITSELF, AND COMPLEMENTS THE ELEGANT AND DRAMATIC CABINET DESIGN. THE AGED SHELLAC IS SATIN-LIKE AND RICHLY SHADED AND SIMPLY CANNOT BE DUPLICATED.THE CABINET APPOINTMENTS INCLUSE FLUTED QUARTER COLUMNS ON BOTH FRONT EDGES, COMBINED WITH MOULDINGS AND SIDE SOUND WINDOWS THAT REALLY SET THIS ONE APART FROM THE REST. THIS IS A COLLECTOR GRADE ANTIQUE SETH WESTMINSTER OF THE HIGHEST ORDER – ONE THAT WILL ALWAYS INCREASE IN VALUE AND BECOME EVEN MORE DESIRED AS THE YEARS PASS. – I AM EXCITED AND PLEASED TO OFFER IT TO YOU! FOLLOWING ARE SEVERAL OF THE SPECIAL FEATURES THAT ARE PART OF THIS LOVELY 1921 CHIME CLOCK: · ELEGANT AND TIMELESS STYLE WITH DETAILS OF THE PERIOD· RAISED BASE AND COMPOUND BASE MOULDINGS ON FRONT AND SIDES· FULL HINGED MAHOGANY FRONT DOOR WITH SILVERED SHADOW MASK/MAT INSIDE THE DOOR TO ENHANCE THE DIAL· PREMIUM LARGE FANCY PIERCED GOLD DIAL PLATE WITH 6 INCH SILVERED DIAL RING, SUBSIDIARY DIALS AND RECESSED BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS – NOTE THIS IS THE FINEST DIAL PLATE SETH OFFERED ON THE CHIME 73 – MUCH SUPERIOR TO THE REGULAR SILVERED DIAL PLATE - TAKE A LOOK VIA SUPERSIZE PHOTOS 1, 4, AND 5.· SIGNATURE CUT BRASS FANCY SERPENTINE DESIGN HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS· LARGE OVERSIZE SOUND CHAMBER WITH 5 HEAVY MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CATHEDRAL CHIME SCROLLED MAHOGANY SIDE SOUND PANELS LEFT AND RIGHT FOR AESTHETIC ENHANCEMENT AND ADDED EMPHASIS TO THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AS STRUCK ON THE MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CHIMES.· TRUE RIBBON MAHOGANY WITH SHELLAC RUBBED PATINA FINISH· DESIGNED TO BE “THE GRAND DORIC CABINET WESTMINSTER” OF THE PERIOD THE CHIME 73 - 1921 DISPLAYS WELL IN ANY SETTING, BOTH AS AN ANTIQUE AND AS A DECORATIVE ACCESSORY. IN ADDITION IT IS AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT, BECAUSE ITS VALUE WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE YEAR AFTER YEAR. IT IS A DELIGHT TO VIEW, ENJOY AND USE FOR TIMEKEEPING; THIS GRAND CLOCK IS ANOTHER ONE I JUST LOVE AND HATE TO PART WITH. YOU WILL LOVE IT TOO! PLEASE LOOK OVER THE SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO SEE AND CAREFULLY STUDY ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. IN THE PHOTOS PLEASE NOTE THE CABINET ADORNMENTS AND FEATURES, AS WELL AS THE LOVELY AND EYE CATCHING DESIGN, APPOINTMENTS, DOUBLE COLUMNS AND 180 DEGREE ARCH WORK OVER THE TOP OF THE DIAL.THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921 GLORIOUSLY CHIMES EACH ¼ HOUR ON THE RESONANT MAYLAND CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS IN THE LARGE DORIC SOUND CHAMBER, FOLLOWED BY THE FULL WESTMINSTER CHIME SEQUENCE AT THE HOUR COUNT – THE NEW OWNER WILL TRULY LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING THIS GRAND CLOCK - AS KIND OF A TRADITION IN THE HOME.ON THE DIAL FACE ARE THREE HOLES TO ACCESS THE WINDING SHAFTS; NEAR NUMERAL 4 IS THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES SHAFT; NEAR NUMERAL 6 IS THE TIME SHAFT AND NEAR NUMERAL 8 IS THE HOUR STRIKE WINDING SHAFT.THERE ARE TWO SUBSIDIARY DIALS AS WELL. THE LEFT ONE ENABLES REGULATION OF THE TIME SLOW/FAST, AND THE RIGHT SUBSIDIARY DIAL IS FOR SILENCING THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES IF DESIRED – THE HOUR STRIKE WILL NOT BE SILENCED.CLOSE UP VIEWS OF THE SUB-DIALS ARE CONTAINED IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4. NOTICE THAT THE HEAVY PREMIUM PIERCED GOLD DESIGN DIAL ASSEMBLY IS CLEAN AND FLAWLESS.THIS IS A LARGE FULL SIZE DORIC CABINET 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 11” W X 14” H X 7 ½” D.ENJOY THE LISTING – IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS OPTIONS, OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME, STEVE. RESTORATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS PLEASE OBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING 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. SETH THOMAS’ FINEST AND HEAVIEST WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT, THE EIGHT DAY #113A, HAS BEEN COMPLETELY SERVICED, INCLUDING: FULL DISASSEMBLY, INSPECTION, CLEANING, REBUSHING AT KEY BEARING WEAR POINTS, REASSEMBLY, LUBRICATION, AND BENCH TESTING. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE #113A MOVEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN THE INSPECTION, ALONG WITH CORRECTIONS IF NECESSARY: · BUSHING AND PIVOT WEAR OR ROUGHNESS· ANY BENT PIVOTS OR OTHER PIVOT CONDITIONS· CONDITION OF ARBORS, GEARS, PINIONS· CONDITION OF THE CHIME HAMMERS AND HAMMER ASSEMBLY· CONDITION OF THE CHIME TRAIN AND HOUR STRIKE TRAIN GOVERNORS TO INSURE THAT PROPER GEAR SPEED IS MAINTAINED· CONDITION OF THE LEATHER TIPS ON THE CHIME HAMMERS TO INSURE APPROPRIATE TONE, TIMBRE AND DECAY OF THE NOTE WHEN EACH CHIME IS STRUCK· NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL ITEMS THAT ARE COMPONENTS OF PROPER SERVICING ALL THREE MAINSPRINGS THAT SUPPLY ENERGY TO THE TIME, CHIME AND HOUR STRIKE TRAINS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I USE FINEST QUALITY MAINSPRINGS, NOT INEXPENSIVE REPLACEMENTS!! PLEASE NOTE: WEAK MAINSPRINGS AND THE NEED FOR PROPER SERVICING ARE THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF POOR AND UNRELIABLE PERFORMANCE FROM ANTIQUE CLOCKS WITH AN UNKNOWN SERVICE AND CONDITION RECORD. A VIEW OF THE NEW MAINSPRINGS AND OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE #113A MOVEMENT, PREPARED FOR REASSEMBLY, IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 9. IMPORTANT: POST RESTORATION ADJUSTMENTS: ELECTRONIC TESTS WERE PERFORMED TO ADJUST AND MINIMIZE THE PENDULUM BEAT ERROR, WITH AN OBJECTIVE OF APPROACHING ZERO. THIS RESTORED #113A MOVEMENT MET AND HELD ZERO BEAT ERROR, INDICATING A VERY HEALTHY MOVEMENT.THE PENDULUM BEAT RATE ADJUSTMENT WAS ALSO PERFORMED, WITH THE OBJECTIVE BEING 9,894 BEATS PER HOUR, WHICH THE RESTORED #113A ATTAINED AND HELD. THIS ADJUSTMENT IS IMPORTANT TO ASSURE TIME REGULATION STABILITY, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO ADJUST THE MOVEMENT LATER FOR VARYING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MECHANICAL CLOCKS.I TREAT EACH RESTORATION AS IF THE COMPLETED CLOCK WILL RESIDE IN MY PERSONAL COLLECTION. IN FACT THIS CHIME 73 WANTED TO RESIDE IN MY COLLECTION, AND MY INTENT WAS TO KEEP THIS ONE – YET THE HUNT FOR ANOTHER IS PART OF MY PASSON, SO I RESTORED THIS ONE TO SHARE IT WITH THE EBAY SHOPPERS WHO APPRECIATE TRULY FINE ANTIQUE CLOCKS. IT BEARS MENTIONING THAT A “COMPETE SERVICE AND RESTORE” JOB ON A #113A MOVEMENT, AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, WHEN DONE BY A COMPETENT PROFESSIONAL IS IN THE $600 RANGE. THAT IS ANOTHER REASON FOR THE DISCRIMINATING EBAY ANTIQUE BUYER TO CHOOSE WISELY WHEN PURCHASING!! WORKMANSHIP AND QUALITY – ALL OF MY SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. GREAT CARE IS TAKEN TO INSURE THAT EACH AND EVERY ONE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY, IS FULLY OPERATIONAL, MEETS OR EXCEEDS ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE SPECS, AND IS BENCH TESTED WHEN SHIPPED. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. AS WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS. IMPORTANT NOTES ON USING THE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER FOUR SOUND FILES OF THE SETH CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 - 1928 WITH FINEST QUALITY #113A MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AVAILABLE. 1. VOICE INTRODUCTION TO THE SOUND FILES 2. PENDULUM BEAT ESCAPEMENT VERGE CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE MOVEMENT – LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES. 3. WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AT 7:15 – 7:30 – 7:45 - LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH RICH TIMBRE, SMOOTH DECAY, AND STATELY, EVEN TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE SOUNDING THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES. 4. THE FULL WESTMINSTER SEQUENCE AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00. AGAIN, LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE AND RICH DECAY - AND AGAIN THE STABLE AND STATELY TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE PLAYING THE SEQUENCES. ENJOY REVIEWING THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – IF YOU NEED OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE BE IN TOUCH WITH ME, STEVE B. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Sold on eBay Dec 06, 2022
RESTORED SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CHIMES CLOCK NO. 73 -1921 IN MAHOGANY
EVERY DETAIL OF THE CLOCK WAS HANDLED IN THE RESTORATION, INCLUDING AESTHETICS, OPERATIONALITY, AND CABINET PRESENTATION. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. THE FULL WESTMINSTER SEQUENCE AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00.
Sold on eBay August 2nd, 2023
O-Scale Brass Pacific Coast Shay
Brass O-Scale Pickering Lumber No. 11 Three-Truck Shay Locomotive – This is a fine example of the model builder’s skills years ago when things were really carefully made and where attention to details counted; from the famous Samhongsa Company in Korea and imported by Sunset Models. A beautifully crafted non-working (requires a belt) scale model of the last major type of Shay locomotive, the Pacific Coast Shay. Many of these geared locomotives were made by Lima Locomotive Works of Lima, Ohio, after obtaining the original design and permission from Ephraim Shay himself. Shay came up with this idea after noticing that the wooden track used in the forested areas of Michigan was not damaged by the rail cars carrying logs even though they were much heavier than the locomotives pulling the cars. He surmised that smaller wheels (36” diameter) was the difference and his design employed the same size wheel as the flat cars used. This geared design was also introduced in The Transportation Exhibits in the World Columbian Exposition of 1893.Pickering Lumber dates to before 1902 when Standard Lumber Company was started which then morphed into Pickering in 1921 remaining in business until the depression of 1930. It was then reincarnated in 1937 and in 1941 purchased their only Pacific Coast Shay from Forest Lumber in Oregon which became the famous No. 11 Shay which was actually built by Lima in January 1929. In logging practice, the locomotive was run uphill facing forward with empty flat cars behind and then, once loaded, was backed down the hill which guaranteed adequate water over the crown sheet. The standard gauge, three-truck, three-cylinder design was very popular providing increased cylinder size (from older models) with greater pulling capacity (38,200 lbs. of tractive power on 12-36” diameter wheels or 25% more), greater weight (181,000 lbs.), smaller turning radius allowing for sharper curves in trackage and with more fuel/water capacity for longer operating periods in the field. These were also used for switching and in industrial areas to move rail cars around. This fine reproduction exhibits all of the careful detailing expected including accurate steel frame details with wooden bumpers, cylinder details including steam supply and exhaust distribution lines and fittings, connecting crank fittings, steam air compressor with related valves and lines, the steel all-weather cab with fully detailed boiler backhead controls, fuel oil bunker with fill lid and vent line in place and the water tank/tender is complete with water hose shown at the ready to put out any grass fires which the locomotive might have accidently set while operating in the field. This model has been beautifully weathered and thoughtfully detailed to enhance and show-off all of the aspects of this wonderful locomotive. Everything from the boiler finish with streaks of residue from rain, steam and grime, cast steel trucks with pinon gears coated in grease, brake shoes, hangers and air lines covered, accurate steel girder frame details with dirt and grime, boiler domes, steam whistle even with pull cord in place, steam generator, brass bell and boiler jacket are all weathered carefully – all of this major effort creates a model that really recreates what this locomotive might have looked like when in use. Engineer and fireman included for scale purposes.The hardcover book “Pacific Coast Shay – Strong Man of the Woods” by Dan Ranger, Jr., published in 1964 by Pacific Railroad Publications will also be included with this exceptional model. I am a collector - not a dealer - and this amazing model, which was purchased used, has been in our collection for over twenty years awaiting its turn to be painted, weathered and detailed by an artist much in demand. It was brought home about 18 months ago and put on display then and is now being offered for sale so that we might expand into other areas of brass locomotive collecting mainly different railway equipment from geared locomotives. Please review all details and photos carefully as no returns are possible - please ask any questions necessary to resolve any doubts or concerns that you may have regarding this rare and beautifully detailed and weathered Pacific Coast Shay No. 11. This fine model will be shipped in its original box with original packing materials, double boxed, at buyer's expense and we recommend shipping via UPS or USPS Priority Mail insured. (Condition: Brand New)
Sold on eBay Apr, 7th 2020
FULLY RESTORED SETH THOMAS GRAND ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CHIME CLOCK NO. 73-1921
<br />EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU. 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 RESIDENTI
Sold on eBay July 9th, 2024
BEAUTIFUL SETH THOMAS WESTMINSTER ANTIQUE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73-1921 REBUILT 113
CHIME CLOCK No. 73 – 1921 For offer is this beautiful Seth Thomas Chime Clock No. 73 produced in the year of 1921 which is a chime clock that is truly hard to find. A feature that is not found often is the look of the fancy pierced dial. A common fancy pierced dial is one that has a solid polished piece of brass. This one has a polished brass background with a fancy pierced pattern on top of it. The case of this Chime Clock No. 73 is made of solid and ribbon mahogany. The case has been cleaned with mild clock cleaner and hand waxed to bring out the original mahogany patina that looks fantastic. The case has a few character marks on it that should be seen in the pictures. I love the lines on this old beauty. It has an old English design of two carved pillars and a broken arched top. The moldings around the base area are amazing and the grille work on the sides is fancy and detailed. Even the material in the grille is original and intact to let out the beautiful Westminster chimes. This is very large, heavy clock that has many great features, comes with its original pendulum and original one-sided key along with an original model label at the bottom that will make a great conversation piece between your family, friends and guests. Everything about this clock is big and all original. The only thing not original are the bronze bushings in the movement that I rebuilt properly myself. The original wavy glass is incased by a mahogany arched frame door. The elegant design of the fancy pierced dial is the focal point of the old English design case. You can actually see yourself in the polished brass background. This model is equipped with a chime lock to prevent the chimes from rattling during transportation. The back door opens and closes properly as it should. Sitting on my foyer table for the past month while keeping accurate time week after week and listening to the beautiful Mayland chime rods sound out the Westminster chime slowly on the quarter-hours really makes this clock a hard one for me to let go. The original 6-inch silvered dial ring of the Chime No. 73 has little wear which some people would consider as mint. The large Arabic numbers are in great shape and visible from a distance. The signature Seth Thomas black fancy shaped serpentine hour and minute hands compliment the dial face giving it a classy look. The glass has no chips or scratches in it and the wood cased door opens and closes properly as it should. The key is one sided because the adjustments for the time and the silent chime is done manually and easily from the front of the clock. All aspects of this clock are fully functional. The eight day Seth Thomas No. 113A Westminster movement is a whopping 5 ½ pounds with its original hold down screws which is not common to see on a clock this old. The movement has been completely taken apart, ultrasonically cleaned, all the pivots polished, all the worn pivot holes bushed, springs cleaned and the whole movement was properly lubricated. The chime spring has been replaced with a proper sized new one. The three-train movement has a self-adjusting lever that will automatically correct the chimes and hour strike at the top of the hour (accidentally activating the chimes and moving minute hand back is a great example). Another clock I am selling that is fully functional, wound every Sunday and not just bench tested but tested with the clock put together and working in my house over several weeks or months to assure that the clock will operate perfectly for the new owner and generations to follow. Each quarter-hour beautifully chimes on the four Mayland chime rods. The first quarter-hour plays four notes. Eight notes on the half hour. 12 notes on the three-quarter hour, followed by 16 notes of the full Westminster chime sequence at the top of each hour followed by the fifth rod struck to mark the hour. The Mayland chimes are by far the most resonant and pleasing to the ear chime that I have ever heard. The regular Seth Thomas Westminster rods are nice, but these chimes are truly beautiful and the best sounding of any chime clock. What I do to ensure you are buying a quality clock. Ø Disassemble the entire clock and movement myself completely. Ø Install Seth Thomas parts on the movement as needed. Ø Rebush all worn pivot holes with Burgeon bronze bushings as needed. Ø Clean the entire movement ultrasonically. Ø Clean the original dial being careful not to alter its original condition. Ø Clean bezel, parts and chime rods by hand. Ø Clean the outside of the original finish by hand with mild cleaners as well as the inside and apply a coat of wax by hand. Ø I will never alter the finish or farm out the clock not knowing what is being done to the clock. This does decrease the value of a clock. Ø Reassemble the clock, oil/lube in the proper places. Ø Adjust chime and strike hammer sequence properly to assure smooth and even strikes at each quarter-hour and hour. Ø Electronically regulate the beat and adjust the speed while the clock is level to ensure accuracy for many generations. Ø Inspect and adjust every minor detail of the clock assuring full function and peak performance for many years to come. Ø Test the clock for a minimum of two weeks to ensure peak and proper performance for the new owner. Ø Smoke free, pet free home. All clocks are cleaned removing odors. Ø Instructions for set up provided, contact number for on going support and discounted maintenance or repair for your clock. Ø A video player so you can see and hear the clock you are buying. This is a full size chime clock that measures 13 ¾” H X 10 ¾” W X 7 ¼” D that would compliment any rooms décor with its beauty and sound. This would make a great birthday, wedding gift, a great gift for that special someone, or just buying it for your own private collection to pass down as a family heirloom. This clock will be carefully packed with my contact number and instructions via FedEx Ground/Home Delivery in the continental United States only. Because of its size and weight shipping will be charged at a flat rate of only $65.00 FedEx Ground/Home Delivery. Tracking, delivery confirmation signature upon delivery and insurance will be included in the flat rate and will be insured at the full selling price. This clock will be sold as is and the seller has the right to end the auction at anytime. This is a need nothing clock except to just level it and wind it once a week. Check back weekly for more Seth Thomas clocks and parts, please email me with any questions, check out my feedback and other items and/or clocks currently listed for sale on ebay and I thank you for looking.NAWCC Member No. 0171477 (Condition: Refurbished)
Sold on eBay May 6th, 2024
New ListingRESTORED SETH THOMAS GRAND ANTIQUE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 - 1921 IN MAHOGANY
EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU.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 PURCHASES FROM ME ARE GENERALLY FOR PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENT, FOR COLLECTORS, OR FOR GIFTING TO SPECIAL FRIENDS, RELATIVES, OR ASSOCIATES SINCERELY PRESENTED, STEVE IN SOUTH CAROLINA “E COMMERCE PLAYER” SOUND FILE LINKS ARE ATTACHED AT THE START OF THIS LISTING TO ASSIST YOU IN REVIEWING THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921 Powered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer com SPECIAL NOTE:TO SEE ALL OF MY SELECTIONS, PLEASE USE THE “SELLER'S OTHER ITEMS" LINK, LOCATED IN THE “SELLER INFORMATION” BLOCK, TOP RIGHT OF THE LISTING. OFFERED TODAYFOR YOUR SPECIAL GIFT LIST, OR FOR ONE’S INVESTMENT COLLECTION, OR FOR PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENTIS A RARE, MAGNIFICANT, ELEGANT AND FULLY RESTORED LARGE DORIC CATHEDRAL WESTMINSTER CHIME CABINET CLOCK - THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921. I AM PLEASED TO SHOW YOU THIS ONE BECAUSE IT IS THE ABSOLUTE KING OF SETH’S LARGE WESTMINSTER CHIME MANTLE, BRACKET, TABLE OR SHELF CLOCKS OF THE 1920’S.WHEN I FIND A RESTORABLE CHIME 73 I MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO BRING IT BACK VIA A FULL RESTORATION TO THE GRAND ELEGANCE THE CHIME 73 DESERVES.SO IT TRULY IS AN HONOR FOR ME TO PRESENT THIS FULLY RESTORED SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73, FOR YOUR PURCHASE CONSIDERATION. THE SETH THOMAS CHIME 73 – 1921 IS REFERENCED IN NOTED AUTHORITY TRAN DUY LY’S “SETH THOMAS CLOCKS AND MOVEMENTS,” THIRD EDITION, VOLUME 1 PAGE 162. DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES YOU PROBABLY NOTICED FROM THE ABOVE PARAGRAPHS THAT I USED SEVERAL SUPERLATIVE DESCRIPTIVE WORDS TO INTRODUCE THIS CLOCK – THAT IS BECAUSE THE CHIME 73 IS A WINNING BLEND OF THE FOLLOWING:· THE BEST WESTMINSTER CHIME MOVEMENT EVER MADE BY ANY MANUFACTURER, THE SETH THOMAS #113A, WEIGHING IN AT A FULL 5+ POUNDS – TWICE THE WEIGHT OF MOST OTHER WESTMINSTER MOVEMENTS.· SETH’S HIGHEST GRADE AND MOST TASTEFULLY DESIGNED DORIC CABINET IN RIBBON MAHOGANY, WITH PRESERVED AND CONDITIONED SHELLAC PATINA – TRULY A SIGHT TO BEHOLD.· FANCY PIERCED GOLD HEAVY DIAL PLATE WITH 6 INCH DIAMETER SILVERED CHAPTER RING AND 2 SUBSIDIARY DIALS, ONE FOR TIME REGULATION AND THE OTHER TO SILENCE THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES WHEN DESIRED – A CLOSE UP OF THE SUB DIALS IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4.· STATELY, ROBUST AND RESONANT WESTMINSTER NOTES AND HOUR STRIKE FROM THE MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CHIME ROD BANK· HEAVY SOLID BRONZE PENDULUM BOB AND BRASS WIDE WING KEY · FINDING A CHIME 73 WITH THIS OPTIONAL PIERCED GOLD DIAL PLATE IS A SELDOM HAPPENING, SO WHENEVER I SEE ONE THAT CAN BE PROPERLY RESTORED, I ALWAYS SECURE IT. WELL HERE IT IS, AND YOU WILL NOT FIND A CHIME 73 – 1921 AS NICE AS THE ONE I PRESENT FOR AUCTION THIS DAY – VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY AND VIRTUALLY FLAWLESS CONDITION! IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR THAT MOST SPECIAL CHIME 73, HERE IT IS - YOU NEED READ NO FURTHER - REST ASSURED THIS ONE IS A TOP ALL TIME SELECTION PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN DISCUSSING OTHER DETAILS OR TERMS.STEVE. EACH CHIME 73 RESTORED BY ME IS A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF SETH THOMAS AND HIS HUGE POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE AMERICAN CLOCK MAKING SAGA. EVERY DETAIL OF THE CLOCK WAS HANDLED IN THE RESTORATION, INCLUDING AESTHETICS, OPERATIONALITY, AND CABINET PRESENTATION. MANY HOURS WERE CONSUMED IN THIS RESTORATION, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE. SPECIAL NOTICE: THE DORIC CABINET CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 CIRCA 1921, WITH THE HIGHEST GRADE #113A MOVEMENT, IS LARGER, MORE ELEGANT, AND MORE ROBUST THAN THE CHIME CLOCKS OF THE 1928-1929 PERIOD, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE SOMEWHAT LESSER SIZED #124 MOVEMENTS. CONSIDER THE FACT THAT THE 113A MOVEMENT WEIGHS IN AT FIVE POUNDS, MORE THAN TWICE THE WEIGHT OF THE 124 MOVEMENT.IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LOVELY AND IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE DORIC CABINET WESTMINSTER THAT WILL MAKE A GRAND STATEMENT ON DISPLAY IN YOUR SPECIAL LOCATION, THEN THE CHIME 73 WILL BE QUITE A PLEASANT ATTRACTION INDEED. PLEASE LOOK THROUGH THE PORTFOLIO OF HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO GAIN AN APPRECIATION OF THIS FINE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – I ASSURE YOU THAT IT LOOKS AND SOUNDS EVEN BETTER THAN THE PHOTOS AND SOUND FILES CAN DEPICT – QUITE AN ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CLOCK INDEED. THE CHIME 73 CASE WAS ONE OF SETH THOMAS’ FINEST GRADE PRODUCTS, MARKETED TO THE HIGHER INCOME FOLKS OF THE EARLY 1920’S. THE CLOCK’S PRESERVED ORIGINAL SATIN RUBBED SHELLAC PATINA OF RIBBON MAHOGANY HIGHLIGHTS THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOOD ITSELF, AND COMPLEMENTS THE ELEGANT AND DRAMATIC CABINET DESIGN. THE AGED SHELLAC IS SATIN-LIKE AND RICHLY SHADED AND SIMPLY CANNOT BE DUPLICATED.THE CABINET APPOINTMENTS INCLUSE FLUTED QUARTER COLUMNS ON BOTH FRONT EDGES, COMBINED WITH MOULDINGS AND SIDE SOUND WINDOWS THAT REALLY SET THIS ONE APART FROM THE REST. THIS IS A COLLECTOR GRADE ANTIQUE SETH WESTMINSTER OF THE HIGHEST ORDER – ONE THAT WILL ALWAYS INCREASE IN VALUE AND BECOME EVEN MORE DESIRED AS THE YEARS PASS. – I AM EXCITED AND PLEASED TO OFFER IT TO YOU! FOLLOWING ARE SEVERAL OF THE SPECIAL FEATURES THAT ARE PART OF THIS LOVELY 1921 CHIME CLOCK: · ELEGANT AND TIMELESS STYLE WITH DETAILS OF THE PERIOD· RAISED BASE AND COMPOUND BASE MOULDINGS ON FRONT AND SIDES· FULL HINGED MAHOGANY FRONT DOOR WITH SILVERED SHADOW MASK/MAT INSIDE THE DOOR TO ENHANCE THE DIAL· PREMIUM LARGE FANCY PIERCED GOLD DIAL PLATE WITH 6 INCH SILVERED DIAL RING, SUBSIDIARY DIALS AND RECESSED BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS – NOTE THIS IS THE FINEST DIAL PLATE SETH OFFERED ON THE CHIME 73 – MUCH SUPERIOR TO THE REGULAR SILVERED DIAL PLATE - TAKE A LOOK VIA SUPERSIZE PHOTOS 1, 4, AND 5.· SIGNATURE CUT BRASS FANCY SERPENTINE DESIGN HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS· LARGE OVERSIZE SOUND CHAMBER WITH 5 HEAVY MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CATHEDRAL CHIME SCROLLED MAHOGANY SIDE SOUND PANELS LEFT AND RIGHT FOR AESTHETIC ENHANCEMENT AND ADDED EMPHASIS TO THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AS STRUCK ON THE MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CHIMES.· TRUE RIBBON MAHOGANY WITH SHELLAC RUBBED PATINA FINISH· DESIGNED TO BE “THE GRAND DORIC CABINET WESTMINSTER” OF THE PERIOD THE CHIME 73 - 1921 DISPLAYS WELL IN ANY SETTING, BOTH AS AN ANTIQUE AND AS A DECORATIVE ACCESSORY. IN ADDITION IT IS AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT, BECAUSE ITS VALUE WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE YEAR AFTER YEAR. IT IS A DELIGHT TO VIEW, ENJOY AND USE FOR TIMEKEEPING; THIS GRAND CLOCK IS ANOTHER ONE I JUST LOVE AND HATE TO PART WITH. YOU WILL LOVE IT TOO! PLEASE LOOK OVER THE SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO SEE AND CAREFULLY STUDY ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. IN THE PHOTOS PLEASE NOTE THE CABINET ADORNMENTS AND FEATURES, AS WELL AS THE LOVELY AND EYE CATCHING DESIGN, APPOINTMENTS, DOUBLE COLUMNS AND 180 DEGREE ARCH WORK OVER THE TOP OF THE DIAL.THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – 1921 GLORIOUSLY CHIMES EACH ¼ HOUR ON THE RESONANT MAYLAND CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS IN THE LARGE DORIC SOUND CHAMBER, FOLLOWED BY THE FULL WESTMINSTER CHIME SEQUENCE AT THE HOUR COUNT – THE NEW OWNER WILL TRULY LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING THIS GRAND CLOCK - AS KIND OF A TRADITION IN THE HOME.ON THE DIAL FACE ARE THREE HOLES TO ACCESS THE WINDING SHAFTS; NEAR NUMERAL 4 IS THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES SHAFT; NEAR NUMERAL 6 IS THE TIME SHAFT AND NEAR NUMERAL 8 IS THE HOUR STRIKE WINDING SHAFT.THERE ARE TWO SUBSIDIARY DIALS AS WELL. THE LEFT ONE ENABLES REGULATION OF THE TIME SLOW/FAST, AND THE RIGHT SUBSIDIARY DIAL IS FOR SILENCING THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES IF DESIRED – THE HOUR STRIKE WILL NOT BE SILENCED.CLOSE UP VIEWS OF THE SUB-DIALS ARE CONTAINED IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4. NOTICE THAT THE HEAVY PREMIUM PIERCED GOLD DESIGN DIAL ASSEMBLY IS CLEAN AND FLAWLESS.THIS IS A LARGE FULL SIZE DORIC CABINET 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 11” W X 14” H X 7 ½” D.ENJOY THE LISTING – IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS OPTIONS, OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME, STEVE. RESTORATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS PLEASE OBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING 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. SETH THOMAS’ FINEST AND HEAVIEST WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT, THE EIGHT DAY #113A, HAS BEEN COMPLETELY SERVICED, INCLUDING: FULL DISASSEMBLY, INSPECTION, CLEANING, REBUSHING AT KEY BEARING WEAR POINTS, REASSEMBLY, LUBRICATION, AND BENCH TESTING. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE #113A MOVEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN THE INSPECTION, ALONG WITH CORRECTIONS IF NECESSARY: · BUSHING AND PIVOT WEAR OR ROUGHNESS· ANY BENT PIVOTS OR OTHER PIVOT CONDITIONS· CONDITION OF ARBORS, GEARS, PINIONS· CONDITION OF THE CHIME HAMMERS AND HAMMER ASSEMBLY· CONDITION OF THE CHIME TRAIN AND HOUR STRIKE TRAIN GOVERNORS TO INSURE THAT PROPER GEAR SPEED IS MAINTAINED· CONDITION OF THE LEATHER TIPS ON THE CHIME HAMMERS TO INSURE APPROPRIATE TONE, TIMBRE AND DECAY OF THE NOTE WHEN EACH CHIME IS STRUCK· NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL ITEMS THAT ARE COMPONENTS OF PROPER SERVICING ALL THREE MAINSPRINGS THAT SUPPLY ENERGY TO THE TIME, CHIME AND HOUR STRIKE TRAINS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I USE FINEST QUALITY MAINSPRINGS, NOT INEXPENSIVE REPLACEMENTS!! PLEASE NOTE: WEAK MAINSPRINGS AND THE NEED FOR PROPER SERVICING ARE THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF POOR AND UNRELIABLE PERFORMANCE FROM ANTIQUE CLOCKS WITH AN UNKNOWN SERVICE AND CONDITION RECORD. A VIEW OF THE NEW MAINSPRINGS AND OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE #113A MOVEMENT, PREPARED FOR REASSEMBLY, IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 9. IMPORTANT: POST RESTORATION ADJUSTMENTS: ELECTRONIC TESTS WERE PERFORMED TO ADJUST AND MINIMIZE THE PENDULUM BEAT ERROR, WITH AN OBJECTIVE OF APPROACHING ZERO. THIS RESTORED #113A MOVEMENT MET AND HELD ZERO BEAT ERROR, INDICATING A VERY HEALTHY MOVEMENT.THE PENDULUM BEAT RATE ADJUSTMENT WAS ALSO PERFORMED, WITH THE OBJECTIVE BEING 9,894 BEATS PER HOUR, WHICH THE RESTORED #113A ATTAINED AND HELD. THIS ADJUSTMENT IS IMPORTANT TO ASSURE TIME REGULATION STABILITY, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO ADJUST THE MOVEMENT LATER FOR VARYING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MECHANICAL CLOCKS.I TREAT EACH RESTORATION AS IF THE COMPLETED CLOCK WILL RESIDE IN MY PERSONAL COLLECTION. IN FACT THIS CHIME 73 WANTED TO RESIDE IN MY COLLECTION, AND MY INTENT WAS TO KEEP THIS ONE – YET THE HUNT FOR ANOTHER IS PART OF MY PASSON, SO I RESTORED THIS ONE TO SHARE IT WITH THE EBAY SHOPPERS WHO APPRECIATE TRULY FINE ANTIQUE CLOCKS. IT BEARS MENTIONING THAT A “COMPETE SERVICE AND RESTORE” JOB ON A #113A MOVEMENT, AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, WHEN DONE BY A COMPETENT PROFESSIONAL IS IN THE $600 RANGE. THAT IS ANOTHER REASON FOR THE DISCRIMINATING EBAY ANTIQUE BUYER TO CHOOSE WISELY WHEN PURCHASING!! WORKMANSHIP AND QUALITY – ALL OF MY SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. GREAT CARE IS TAKEN TO INSURE THAT EACH AND EVERY ONE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY, IS FULLY OPERATIONAL, MEETS OR EXCEEDS ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE SPECS, AND IS BENCH TESTED WHEN SHIPPED. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. AS WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS. IMPORTANT NOTES ON USING THE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER FOUR SOUND FILES OF THE SETH CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 - 1928 WITH FINEST QUALITY #113A MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AVAILABLE. 1. VOICE INTRODUCTION TO THE SOUND FILES 2. PENDULUM BEAT ESCAPEMENT VERGE CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE MOVEMENT – LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES. 3. WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AT 7:15 – 7:30 – 7:45 - LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH RICH TIMBRE, SMOOTH DECAY, AND STATELY, EVEN TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE SOUNDING THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES. 4. THE FULL WESTMINSTER SEQUENCE AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00. AGAIN, LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE AND RICH DECAY - AND AGAIN THE STABLE AND STATELY TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE PLAYING THE SEQUENCES. ENJOY REVIEWING THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 73 – IF YOU NEED OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE BE IN TOUCH WITH ME, STEVE B. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Sold on eBay Apr, 29th 2020
FULLY RESTORED SETH THOMAS GRAND ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CHIME CLOCK NO. 72-1921
<br />EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU.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
Sold on eBay Sep, 30th 2020
RESTORED SETH THOMAS CHIME 72 - 1921 GRAND ANTIQUE CABINET CLOCK IN MAHOGANY
EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU.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 CUSTOM
Sold on eBay September 14th, 2023
SETH THOMAS RESTORED GRAND ANTIQUE CHIME CLOCK NO. 72 - 1921 IN MAHOGANY
EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MY LONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU. 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. PURCHASES FROM ME ARE GENERALLY FOR PERSONAL USE AND ENJOYMENT, FOR COLLECTORS, OR FOR GIFTING TO SPECIAL FRIENDS, RELATIVES, OR ASSOCIATES. SINCERELY PRESENTED, STEVE IN SOUTH CAROLINA E COMMERCE SOUND FILES OF THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 72 – 1921 ARE ATTACHED AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS LISTING - LISTEN AND ENJOY! Powered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer comPowered by eCommercePlayer com FOR MORE INFORMATION ON USING THE SOUND PLAYER PLEASE REFER TO MY NOTES AT THE END OF THE LISTING. OFFERED TODAY IS A VERY SPECIAL, ELEGANT AND FULLY RESTORED LARGE GOTHIC CATHEDRAL WESTMINSTER CHIME CABINET CLOCK - THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 72 – 1921. YOU WILL FIND THIS CHIME 72 – 1921 TO BE AS GOOD AS IT GETS – A PRIME EXAMPLE OF THE FINEST AMONG WESTMINSTER CHIME CLOCKS OF THE PERIOD - VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY CONDITION!!! SPECIAL NOTICE: THE GOTHIC CABINET CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 72 CIRCA 1921, WITH THE HIGHEST GRADE #113A MOVEMENT, IS LARGER, MORE ELEGANT, AND MORE ROBUST THAN THE CHIME CLOCKS OF THE 1928-1929 PERIOD, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE SOMEWHAT LESSER SIZED #124 MOVEMENTS. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LOVELY AND IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE GOTHIC CABINET WESTMINSTER THAT WILL MAKE A BIT MORE OF A STATEMENT ON DISPLAY IN YOUR SPECIAL LOCATION, THEN THE CHIME 72 WILL BE QUITE A PLEASANT ATTRACTION INDEED. THE SETH THOMAS CHIME 72 – 1921 IS REFERENCED IN NOTED AUTHORITY TRAN DUY LY’S “SETH THOMAS CLOCKS AND MOVEMENTS,” THIRD EDITION, VOLUME 1 PAGE 158. DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES THE CHIME 72 CASE WAS ONE OF SETH THOMAS’ FINEST GRADE MAHOGANY PRODUCTS, MARKETED TO THE HIGHER INCOME FOLKS OF THE EARLY 1920’S – THE CLOCK’S SATIN DULL RUBBED PATINA OF DARK RIBBON MAHOGANY, HIGHLIGHTS THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOOD ITSELF, AND COMPLEMENTS THE INTERESTING AND DRAMATIC CLASSIC GOTHIC BEEHIVE CASE DESIGN. THE 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!!!! FOLLOWING ARE SEVERAL OF THE SPECIAL FEATURES THAT ARE PART OF THIS LOVELY 1921 CHIME CLOCK: · ELEGANT AND TIMELESS STYLE WITH DETAILS OF THE PERIOD · RAISED BASE AND COMPOUND BASE MOULDINGS ON FRONT AND SIDES · FULL HINGED MAHOGANY FRONT DOOR WITH SILVERED SHADOW MASK/MAT INSIDE THE DOOR TO ENHANCE THE DIAL · MAGNIFICANT PREMIUM LARGE SILVERED DIAL PLATE WITH SUBSIDIARY DIALS, 5 ½ INCH CHAPTER RING AND BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS – TAKE A LOOK VIA SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4. · SIGNATURE CUT BLUED STEEL SETH THOMAS HALF SPADE HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS · LARGE OVERSIZE SOUND CHAMBER WITH 5 MAYLAND BRONZE ALLOY CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS · TRUE MAHOGANY WITH SHELLAC DULL RUBBED PATINA FINISH · DESIGNED TO BE “ONE OF THE GRAND GOTHIC CABINET WESTMINSTERS” OF THE PERIOD THE CHIME 72 - 1921 DISPLAYS WELL IN ANY SETTING, BOTH AS AN ANTIQUE AND AS A DECORATIVE ACCESSORY. IN ADDITION IT IS AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT, BECAUSE ITS VALUE WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE YEAR AFTER YEAR. IT IS A DELIGHT TO VIEW, ENJOY AND USE FOR TIMEKEEPING. PLEASE LOOK OVER THE SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO SEE AND CAREFULLY STUDY ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. IN THE PHOTOS PLEASE NOTE THE RIBBON MAHOGANY GRAIN, AS WELL AS THE LOVELY AND EYE CATCHING CASE DESIGN AND APPOINTMENTS. ALSO PLEASE NOTICE THE ORIGINAL MAYLAND CHIME ROD BANK – A CLOSE UP VIEW OF THE MAYLAND CHIME BANK IS IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 10. THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 72 – 1921 GLORIOUSLY CHIMES EACH ¼ HOUR ON THE RESONANT MAYLAND CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS IN THE LARGE GOTHIC SOUND CHAMBER, FOLLOWED BY THE FULL WESTMINSTER CHIME SEQUENCE AT THE HOUR COUNT – THE NEW OWNER WILL TRULY LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING THIS GRAND CLOCK – AS KIND OF A TRADITION IN THE HOME. THE WESTMINSTER TEMPO IS STATELY, AND THE TIMBRE OF THE CHIME RODS IS RICH AND ROBUST. ON THE DIAL FACE ARE THREE HOLES TO ACCESS THE WINDING SHAFTS; NEAR NUMERAL 4 IS THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES SHAFT; NEAR NUMERAL 6 IS THE TIME SHAFT AND NEAR NUMERAL 8 IS THE HOUR STRIKE WINDING SHAFT. THERE ARE TWO SUBSIDIARY DIALS AS WELL. THE LEFT ONE ENABLES REGULATION OF THE TIME SLOW/FAST, AND THE RIGHT SUBSIDIARY DIAL IS FOR SILENCING THE QUARTER HOUR CHIMES IF DESIRED – THE HOUR STRIKE WILL NOT BE SILENCED. CLOSE UP VIEWS OF THE DIALS ARE CONTAINED IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4. RESTORATION AND TECHNICAL DETAILS PLEASE OBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING 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. SETH THOMAS’ FINEST AND HEAVIEST WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT, THE EIGHT DAY #113A, HAS BEEN COMPLETELY SERVICED, INCLUDING: FULL DISASSEMBLY, INSPECTION, CLEANING, REBUSHING AT KEY BEARING WEAR POINTS, REASSEMBLY, LUBRICATION, AND BENCH TESTING FOR FOUR WEEKS. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE #113A MOVEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN THE INSPECTION, ALONG WITH CORRECTIONS IF NECESSARY: · BUSHING AND PIVOT WEAR OR ROUGHNESS · ANY BENT PIVOTS OR OTHER PIVOT CONDITIONS · CONDITION OF ARBORS, GEARS, PINIONS · CONDITION OF THE CHIME HAMMERS AND HAMMER ASSEMBLY · CONDITION OF THE CHIME TRAIN AND HOUR STRIKE TRAIN GOVERNORS TO INSURE THAT PROPER GEAR SPEED IS MAINTAINED · CONDITION OF THE LEATHER TIPS ON THE CHIME HAMMERS TO INSURE APPROPRIATE TONE, TIMBRE AND DECAY OF THE NOTE WHEN EACH CHIME IS STRUCK · NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL ITEMS THAT ARE COMPONENTS OF PROPER SERVICING NOTE THAT THE SETH #113A MOVEMENT WEIGHS A FULL 5 POUNDS, COMPARED WITH THE WEIGHT OF ITS SMALLER BROTHER, THE #124 AT 2 3/8 POUNDS – THE #113A TRULY IS THE HIGHEST GRADE WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT PRODUCED BY SETH THOMAS, AND BETTER THAN ANY OTHER PRODUCED BY ANY MANUFACTURER. IMPORTANT: NOTICE SUPERSIZE PHOTO 11: THE INSETS ILLUSTRATE THAT ELECTRONIC TESTS ARE UNDERWAY. ONE INSET SHOWS THE ADJUSTMENTS TO MINIMIZE THE PENDULUM BEAT ERROR, WITH AN OBJECTIVE OF APPROACHING ZERO. THIS RESTORED #113A MOVEMENT MET AND HELD ZERO BEAT ERROR, INDICATING A VERY HEALTHY MOVEMENT. THE OTHER INSET SHOWS THE PENDULUM BEAT RATE ADJUSTMENT, WITH THE OBJECTIVE BEING 9,894 BEATS PER HOUR, WHICH THE RESTORED #113A ATTAINED AND HELD. THIS ADJUSTMENT IS IMPORTANT TO ASSURE TIME REGULATION STABILITY, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO ADJUST THE MOVEMENT LATER FOR VARYING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT MECHANICAL CLOCKS. IT BEARS MENTIONING THAT A “COMPETE SERVICE AND RESTORE” JOB ON A #113 MOVEMENT, AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, WHEN DONE BY A COMPETENT PROFESSIONAL IS IN THE $600 RANGE. THAT IS ANOTHER REASON FOR THE DISCRIMINATING EBAY ANTIQUE BUYER TO CHOOSE WISELY WHEN PURCHASING!! THIS IS A LARGE FULL SIZE CATHEDRAL CABINET 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 11 ½” W X 14 ¾” H X 7 ½” D. WORKMANSHIP AND QUALITY – ALL OF MY SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. GREAT CARE IS TAKEN TO INSURE THAT EACH AND EVERY ONE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY, IS FULLY OPERATIONAL, MEETS OR EXCEEDS ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE SPECS, AND IS BENCH TESTED WHEN SHIPPED. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. AS WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS. ENJOY THE LISTING – IF YOU NEED OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE BE IN TOUCH WITH ME, STEVE. IMPORTANT NOTES ON USING THE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER FOUR E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILES OF THE SETH CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 72 - 1921 WITH FINEST QUALITY #113A MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AVAILABLE, AND HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE AUDIO PLAYER THAT APPEARS AT THE START OF THE LISTING: 1. VOICE INTRODUCTION TO THE SOUND FILES 2. PENDULUM BEAT ESCAPEMENT VERGE CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE MOVEMENT – LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES. 3. WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES AT 7:15 – 7:30 – 7:45 - LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH RICH TIMBRE, SMOOTH DECAY, AND STATELY, EVEN TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE SOUNDING THE WESTMINSTER SEQUENCES. 4. THE FULL WESTMINSTER SEQUENCE AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00. AGAIN, LISTEN FOR PURE, SOLID NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE AND RICH DECAY - AND AGAIN THE STABLE AND STATELY TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT WHILE PLAYING THE SEQUENCES. CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON ON THE SOUND PLAYER TO PLAY ALL 4 IN SEQUENCE. THERE IS A VOLUME BAR ON THE PLAYER SO TURN THE SOUND UP AND ENJOY. THE E COMMERCE PLAYER MAY TAKE A BIT OF FAMILIARIZATION SO PLEASE WORK WITH IT IN ORDER TO LEARN THE BASICS. IF YOU NEED ME TO SEND YOU THE SOUND FILES, JUST LET ME KNOW PLEASE. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Sold on eBay Jun 12, 2022
Large wall pendulum antique clock
Seth Thomas clock. Made between 1913 and 1921. Large wall pendulum antique clock.Â
Sold on eBay Jun, 21st 2019
SETH THOMAS RESTORED CHIME NO. 72-1921 WESTMINSTER CHIMES GOTHIC ANTIQUE CLOCK
SETH THOMAS RESTORED CHIME NO. 72-1921 WESTMINSTER CHIMES GOTHIC ANTIQUE CLOCK - Sold on eBay Jun, 21st 2019 for $995.00
Sold on eBay Jan 18, 2022
ANTIQUE SETH THOMAS WEIGHT DRIVEN, NO. 2 REGULATOR WALL CLOCK
ANTIQUE SETH THOMAS WEIGHT DRIVEN, NO. 2 REGULATOR WALL CLOCK. Mahogany case. Time frame is 1913-1921. Movement has been completely overhauled and serviced.Â
Sold on eBay May, 1st 2020
CHELSEA ANTIQUE SHIPS CLOCK~COMMODORE MODEL~ 3 1/2 IN DIAL 1921 RESTORED
CHELSEA ANTIQUE SHIPS BELL nbsp;CLOCK COMMODORE 1921 SELDOM SEEN EARLY CHELSEA COMMODORE MODELSHIPS CLOCK ALSO KNOWN AS BASE AND BALL,3 1/2 INCH DIAL! , THIS 1921STUNNING RED BRASS CASE WITH HINGED BEZEL AND SILVERED DIAL WITH ARABIC NUMERALS AND CLASSIC MOON STYLE HANDS IS SUPERB THISCHELSEA COMMODORESHIPS CLOCK WAS OBTAINED FROM A PICKER IN FLORIDA,CLOCK WAS ORIGINALLY RETAILED BY THE FRANK CLARK JEWELER OF WILKES-BARRE PA.,THE JEWELER IS STILL IN BUSINESS TODAY AND HAS BEEN OPEN SINCE THE LATE 1800s, AND THE DIAL CARRIES THE COMPANY NAME
Sold on eBay Jun 30, 2022
Vintage Herschede Clock with Chime. Serial number 13282. Year Manufactured: 1921
Frank Herschede was born on July 30, 1857 in Cincinnati, Ohio. At the age of 16, he began working as an apprentice clock repairman. Frank's son Walter graduated from high school in 1902 and went to work in cabinetmaking.
Sold on eBay Dec 23, 2020
Antique Ithaca Calendar Clock 1882 Just Serviced
I inherited the clock when my mother passed away last year. Presented to his daughter, Susan Hall, in 1921. Repaired by J.E. Cross on December 1, 1922,and adjusted by J.E. Cross on August 24, 1932.
Sold on eBay May 27th, 2024