The Encyclopedia of Antique American Clocks, Second Edition, now in full-color, provides authoritative and comprehensive information for collectors, dealers, and all who appreciate the beauty and function of antique clocks...
In this book, the author has dealt with the usual faults likely to develop in each type of movement in a clock's general use, from the lordly grandfather to the humble alarm. All the tools and equipment are described and illustrated, together with the ways of using them...
Antique clocks are a common sight in many homes, being popular with collectors and often passed down through families as treasured heirlooms. This practical guide, fully updated, teaches readers how to apply the tools, materials and techniques needed to repair and maintain all types of antique clocks without paying the expense of hiring a professional...
Both experienced collectors and beginners will find these guides useful in identifying antiques in many areas and determining their styles and periods.Antique clocks and watches have never been more popular, and because millions have been produced, they are still available at modest prices...
All of the precise and delicate gears and levers in a clock can appear dizzying to the amateur, but this guide, with its wonderfully detailed diagrams, can clear things up. It covers the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes...
Yesterday's timepieces are presented with today's market value. All the original black and white images have been preserved and improved, and there are hundreds of clocks to see - wall and mantel clocks, hall clocks, regulators, novelty, lever, spring, and weight clocks...
This price guide features more than 600 photos of antique clocks with current values, plus collecting tips and historical information that will aid both beginning and veteran clock collectors.
In The Clock Repairer's Manual, Mick Watters explains how to approach all aspects of clock repair, maintenance, and cleaning with confidence. For anyone who has ever considered clock repair as a hobby or a profession, as well as those under initial training and for the existing repairer, this comprehensively illustrated and detailed manual will be a useful reference...
The beauty of carriage clocks and their accompanying cases is an integral part of their design, but one aspect-their intricate movements-also displays solutions to mechanical problems that only the genius designer could solve...
Clocks are among the most popular and useful antiques and this all new price guide provides a comprehensive reference to timepieces from the 17th century through the 20th. More than 300 crisp photographs highlight detailed descriptions of varied clocks produced over the centuries...
Reutters Porcelain Antique Wall Clock Imported from Germany Designed for the 1:12 scale miniature setting. It measures: 2 inches tall x 3/4 in wide at the widest point.Through the years the MW Reutter Porcelain Company in Germany has gained an international reputation for fine quality tea sets, miniatures & giftware...
For your dollhouse. Metal. Non-working. 5/8"W x 1 3/16"H x 3/8"D
. . . . Wooden case with antique walnut finish . . Aluminum bezel with Roman numerals . . Ivory parchment dial . . Protective glass lens . . Battery included as your free gift with purchase - Takes one AA Battery ...
The Hampton Nautical Solid Brass Diving Helmet Clock is great for nautical desktop décor or sits well on a mantle. The diver's helmet is 8" L x 10" W x 8" H and features a working quartz clock. The diver helmet is a brass miniature of our bigger diver helmet...
Unique antique pewter design displays your love of the game. Features a man serving on one side and a racquet with case and tennis balls on the other side. Quartz movement. Roman Numerals. Measures 4 by 5...