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eBay Seth Thomas "Giant" Beehive Gothic Sonora Chime No.16 Mantle Clock Seth Thomas "Giant" Beehive Gothic Sonora Chime No.16 Mantle Clock Description This clock was manufactured by The Seth Thomas Clock Company of Thomaston, Connecticut. This is a Giant Sonora Chime. It measures 18" high, 12" wide and weighs 18lbs. The case is a beautiful walnut and is in excellent condition. 7.5" metal dial with black Arabic numerals, Seth Thomas Spade hands, and with Seth Thomas Sonora Chime and Made in the U.S.A. stamped on it. There are 3 winding holes and a time adjuster under the hands. Beveled glass and a brass bezel. There is a silent feature on the right side of the clock, which you can turn the chimes off. #89n movement which powers the timekeeping, and a 90a movement which powers the Sonora Chimes and has a Seth Thomas pendulum. Both movements have been completely cleaned and overhauled and the clock is being sold in guaranteed running condition. Please see video below images for demonstration of the chime sound. Sonora Chimes was created by the Sonora Chime Company in New York. In 1912 Seth Thomas purchased the rights to them, did a little modifications to fit clocks, and started making them. This clock despite being big has a beautiful sound to it. The bells sit in a wooden "sound chamber" that makes the sound deeper ...click below images for the VIDEO*** Sonora chimes strikes on bells, some have up to 8 bells, this clock has 4. Every quarter hour Westminster plays on 4 Sonora bells, then on the hour it counts out on the 4th bell. Inside the back door is a repair sticker dated 2/22/57 in Los Angeles. Dimensions are Height 18", Width 12", Depth 8.5", and Weight 18 lbs. Circa 1900 Click images to enlarge Seth Thomas "Giant" Sonora Chime Video will open in a new windowUsing the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo] Seth Thomas "Giant" Sonora Chime Movement view Video will open in a new windowUsing the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo] About Us *The handling fee includes packing materials and insurance ATTENTION UNITED KINGDOM BUYERS: Buyers will be incur VAT and Handling fees on all shipments coming into the UK. VAT is value added tax, and the Royal mail is charging a handling fee to notify you there is a tax....there may be another fee if customs examines a package...We do not have control over these fees and cannot predict what they will be since they are being charged on your end from your government Movement has been cleaned and serviced with a 2 year warranty. The Time Wizard Clock Repair & Sales Owned and operated by Brian and Shanen Pendleton 40 Years Experience NAWCC Member # 43717 Since 1975 Get images thatmake Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva sListing Templates!THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter (Condition: Refurbished)

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