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any mechanical clock question -no watches- no battery clock questions and no appraisals-ie: "how much is my clock worth?" type questions please! Attach a photo if possible and note all markings on the rear of the mechanism- thanks 36 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner
Experience in the area
36 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner.
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NAWCC
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| Debbi | 11/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Ken was right, prompt and courteous. I ..... |
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Recent Answers from Kenneth Saunders
2009-11-04 Schatz clock:
you say watch --you mean clock? looks like this roughly?: http://www.merritts.com/store4/public/product.aspx?ProductID=87102&SearchText=h1 this is a keywind anniversary or 400 day clock
2009-11-03 Grandfather clock chimes is off 1/2 hour:
Ridgeway was a furniture company that made clock case and put German made movements in them (like EVERYONE does) if it does not self correct and it is like, striking the hour when the minute hand is
2009-11-01 Emperor clock Model 101 Movement:
check to see if the top of the weight or chain are actually not caught on the underside of the clock movement seat board somehow. No other suggestion - movements 25+ years old will have chiming problems
2009-11-01 Age of my clock model king?:
these date from about 1880 so yours was first shown at the Expo in 1878 or at least some Ansonia clocks were. yours appears to be that old for sure. here is a photo of an old one - yours has the alarm
2009-10-31 Ridgeway Grandmother Clock:
<<< I just re-set my mechanical kitchen wall clock to Eastern Standard Time by pushing the hand forward to the next hour. >>> was this the minute hand you moved on the kitchen clock? is it a striking
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