Trainmen were required to compare their time piece to a Standard Clock when going on duty. Flash forward another 6 years, 1995. Featuring antique style black hands and an accurate quartz movement. Sold to me as being original condition. Comments: We have provided a twenty-six detailed photos below for your consideration. The Antique White finish features brown undertones on select hardwood and veneers.
No one knows why they had to hack the original cases, but they did. One year warranty and Free Shipping. They were usually Seth Thomas school house short drops. Open hand design on a printed panel with fade resistant inks. They seem to grow more scarce every year as collectors put them into permanent collections, lowering the supply to the marketplace but raising the joy to the collectors! One year warranty and Free Shipping. One year warranty and Free Shipping. This one is in fancy burled walnut, making it extremely desirable relative to others we've seen in the past.
No Expedited Shipping option for these Products! Yes, you can really avoid being late with the right clock. They were adjusted to correct time based on Navel Observatory in Washington D. The aged black dial features an aged parchment center, applied Arabic numerals finished in aged brass, aged black hour and minute hands and flat glass. One Year Warranty and Free Shipping. Take a closer look at the photos and enjoy. All of the clocks in this category offer quartz battery operated movements for maintenance free operation and durability.
Dial from dead beat escapement model. Finished in a faded and worn black color with artificial rust spots, the front of this 3-D train clock includes a red cowcatcher, chimney, and the clock face as the smoke box door. One year warranty and Free Shipping. The other type of clock you see more frequently is known as a depot clock. Standard Clocks were official clocks listed in the Special Instructions as to where they were located. Naval Observatory and another in Hawaii.
We'll assist in making shipping arrangements. The aged, black crackled dial offers gold Arabic numerals and antique gold spade hands. If we had not downsized last year it would be hanging in our home! Inside is a short-drop pendulum. Only the Model 19 Seth Thomas was a Standard Clock on the Santa Fe. The original, pendulum bob is in excellent condition and there is a tie-down to secure the pendulum in transit. Finished in Worn Black on select materials, hardwoods and veneers. As I am leaving, he shows me a large object under a blanket in his workshop.
The clock is wound by removing a plug in the glass hood and inserting a winding crank. Recapture the past and celebrate the timeless essence of Old World craftsmanship. Hung on wall in my home for over 10 years. This flat-top wooden wall clock features a unique fret cut grill over plain glass, turned columns, decorative top molding, and a circular brushed brass finished pendulum bob suspended on a wood stick. The pendulum bob is original to the clock, with hold-down and in excellent condition.
Beneath a convex glass crystal, the dial features a two color wood-tone dial with gold Arabic numerals and aged brass-tone spade hands. The San Bernardino Museum at the depot has one hanging on display. Condition ; Aged Patina on Original Reddish Stained Solid Oak Case, with Round Wood Bezel, which has not faded from direct Sunlight. Windsor Cherry finished wood columns provide a warm accent on each side. One year warranty and Free Shipping. Rare and hard to come by, and expensive when you find them. The gold-leafing on the pendulum stick appears to be original.
Purebred with all 3 property designations. Back in the mid 80's, I was the regular engineer on a coast worktrain that went on duty at Moorpark, Ca. The contrasting raised Arabic numerals and minute track and spade hour and minute hands finished in ivory add to its appeal. Depot clocks didn't have a second hand. The lower glass has been refitted with age-appropriate wavy glass. The off-white, graduated tone dial features black Roman numerals, black spade hands, and a convex glass crystal.
Finished in Oak Yorkshire on select hardwoods and veneers. The dial portrays a worn, aged look with rusty brown Arabic numerals and aged, rusty black hands. One year warranty and Free Shipping. It has the common signage that you can also see in the telegraph clocks further above, indicating the accuracy of the clock. A worn brown dial with aged cream colored Arabic numerals surround a worn cream colored center covered by a glass crystal.
See pictures for further details on condition of unit. Black Roman numerals are centered on individual antique off-white panels. Think of antique clocks, and a stately , German , or may come to mind. We don't know if that is related to a repair or possible repainting of the dial. One year warranty and Free Shipping. These are not atypical for Howard movements; metal brackets were used later to facilitate servicing the movement without removing screws in the backboard.