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SETH THOMAS U.S.NAVY SHIPS CLOCK~6 INCH~LIBERTY SHIP~1942 WW2
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DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES
THIS1942 U S NAVY 6 INCH SHIPS CLOCK IS ONE OF THE NICEST EXAMPLES I HAVE COME ACROSS,IT WAS USED ABOARD A COMMISSIONED LIBERTY CLASS CARGO SHIP AND IS MARKED FOR THE U S MARITIME COMMISSION #16508,THE CLOCK CAME FROM AN ANTIQUE DEALER IN FLORIDA AND WAS ORIGINALLY FROM THE ESTATE OF A RETIRED NAVY CHIEF,THE 12/24 HR. SILVERED DIAL WITH VIVID BLACK ENGRAVED ARABIC NUMERALS IS AS CLOSE TO MINT AS THEY COME,. THIS CLOCK HAS THE SETH THOMAS #5169 BRASS MOVEMENT WITH 11 JEWEL PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT AND IS SIGNED AND DATED AUG 1942,THE CASE AND GLASS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION .THIS CLOCK IS IN EXTRAORDINARY CONDITION ,HEAVY PHENOLIC/BAKELITE CASE HAS BEEN CLEANED AND PRESERVED , IT IS A GREAT PIECE OF HISTORY! THE INGENUITY AND WORKMANSHIP OF SETH THOMAS AMERICAN TIME PIECES IS KNOWN THROUGH OUT THE WORLD,CLOCK RUNS AND KEEPS TIME, ANY QUESTIONS WILL BE ADDRESSED IN A TIMELY MANNER AND OFFERS ARE CONSIDERED,MICHAEL,PH#[phone removed by ])
RESTORATION DETAILS
THE ONLY WAY TO ASSURE YOURSELF OF GETTING A FULLY OPERATIONAL CLOCK IS A TOTAL DIS-ASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION OF ALL COMPONENTS.I HAVE THOROUGHLY AND METICULOUSLY INSPECTED ALLASPECTS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THETIME ONLY MOVEMENT
THE EIGHT DAY SETH THOMAS #5169 BRASS MOVEMENT WITH 11 JEWEL PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT,MOVEMENT HAS BEEN DIS ASSEMBLED(SEE PICS),PROFESSIONALLY INSPECTED AND CLEANED WITH ULTRASONICS.ANY WORN PIVOT BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, AND THE MAINSPRING WAS UNLOADED, PROPERLY CLEANED AND INSPECTED, LUBRICATED, AND RELOADED INTO THE MAINSPRING BARREL. MAINSPRINGS ARE A CRITICAL COMPONENT THAT TRANSMIT POWER TO THE ENTIRE GEAR TRAIN,PROPER MAINTENANCEWILL ASSURE EXTENDED AND RELIABLE LONG TERM PERFORMANCE.PRECISION 11 JEWELED PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT,ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS WERE INSPECTED AND CORRECTEDAS REQUIRED,ENSURING THAT THEMOVEMENT IS READYFOR MANY YEARS OF RELIABLEOPERATION. THE MOVEMENT WAS THEN PROPERLY REASSEMBLED, LUBRICATED AND ADJUSTED
WHY TAKE A CHANCE ON AVINTAGE CLOCK WHOSE MECHANICAL CONDITION IS IN QUESTION,YOU CAN REST ASSURED OF MANY YEARS OF RELIABLE OPERATION WHEN YOU PURCHASE ONE OF MYVINTAGE CLOCKS ON !
~ OFFERED WITH AND ONLY A SMALL MINIMUM,AND I WILL LET THE COMMUNITYDETERMINE THE FINAL SALES VALUE OF THIS FINE ANTIQUE TIMEPIECE!
PAYPAL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT AND PROTECTS YOU, THE BUYER; OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT MAY BE ACCEPTED ON PICKUP - PLEASE CONTACT ME TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN3 DAYS OF sale-END,THEITEM WILL BE REPORTED AS UNPAID ANDIN DEFAULT UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH SELLER.
~BUYER WILL PAY SHIPPING. USPSIS THE PREFERRED SHIPPING METHOD; IF OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE NEEDED,PLEASE CONTACT ME. SHIPPING AN AVERAGE SIZE MANTLE CLOCKS IS USUALLY IN THE $30-40 RANGE, PLUS INSURANCE. FOR LARGE AND HEAVIER MANTLE CLOCKS, SHIPPING WILL RUN IN THE $40 TO 50 RANGE,ALL OF MY SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN ALL WAYS, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. I TAKE GREAT PRIDE MAKING SURE THAT EACH AND EVERY ONE OF MY CLOCKS IS METICULOUSLYRESTORED,HOWEVER WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS.
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