ANTIQUE ADAMANTINE SETH THOMAS MANTEL SHELF CLOCK. 1899. RESTORED. NO RESERVE.

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ANTIQUE ADAMANTINE SETH THOMAS MANTEL SHELF CLOCK. 1899. RESTORED. NO RESERVE.:
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ANTIQUE ADAMANTINE SETH THOMAS MANTEL SHELF CLOCK. 1899. RESTORED. . Description

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS ANTIQUE ADAMANTINE MANTEL CLOCK IN EXCELLENT, RESTORED CONDITION. THIS CLOCK IS 115 YEARS OLD STAMPED NUMBERS ON THE BOTTOM 9981 ( 1899). THE CLOCK HAS EARLY VERSION MOVEMENT WITH THE SPEED CONTROL ARBOR ABOVE NUMERAL 12. LATER VERSIONS HAVE IT UNDER THE HANDS SHAFT.

THE CASE HAS BEEN TAKEN APART AND ALL THE PARTS CLEANED AND POLISHED WITH SAFE FOR ADAMANINE POLISHING COMPOUND. THE BLACK AND MARBLEIZED ADAMANTINE FINISH IS VERY GLOSSY AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH VIBRANT COLORS. NO FADING OR WHITE HAZE. THERE IS NICE GILDED ETCHING WORK AROUND THE DIAL AND LOWER FRONT. THE CLOCK HAS GILDED CAST METAL ADORNMENTS, BRASS LIONS AND DIAL. THE BRASS BEZEL HAVE BEEN POLISHED .THERE IS AN ORIGINAL LABEL ON THE BOTTOM WITH DIRECTIONS HOW TO REGULATE THE CLOCK. THE LABEL IS PARTIALLY WORN. THE HANDS STILL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL BLUISH FINISH.

THE MOVEMENT HAS BEEN DISASSEMBLED AND ULTRASONICALLY CLEANED. PLATES HAVE SEVERAL NEW BUSHINGS ON THE TIME AND STRIKE TRAIN. THE PINIONS, PIVOTS AND GEARS TEETH ARE INSPECTED AND THEY ARE IN GREAT CONDITION. THE MAINSPRINGS WERE LUBRICATED WITH CLOCK SPRINGS GREASE AND THE CLOCKWORK OILED WITH APPROPRIATE VISCOSITY SYNTHETIC CLOCK OIL. THE LEATHER ON THE HAMMER AND SUSPENSION SPRING HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THIS IS GENUINE SETH THOMAS 8-DAY MOVEMENT STAMPED ON THE FRONT AND BACK PLATE.

ALL THE PICTURES WERE TAKEN IN THE DAYLIGHT. NO PHOTO ENHANCEMENTS, NO FLASHLIGHTS. THE PICTURES SHOW THE CLOCK FROM EACH ANGLE. PLEASE EXAMINE ALL OF THEM. THEY PROVE EXCELLENT CONDITION OF THIS CLOCK. ALL AGE RELATED IMPERFECTIONS ARE VISIBLE ON THE PICTURES.

THE CLOCK RUNS VERY STRONG AND KEEPS ACCURATE TIME. COMES WITH ORIGINAL PENDULUM AND BRASS DOUBLE-END PROPER FITTING KEY. THE KEY IS STAMPED WITH SETH THOMAS TRADE MARK. THE CLOCK STRIKES THE COILED GONG THE ON THE HALF HOUR AND NUMBER OF TIMES ON THE HOUR.

DIMENSIONS: 17\"L, 10 5/8\"H, 7 1/4\"D

THIS IS A REAL sale - AND VERY LOW OPEN offer. I OFFER FREE SHIPPING IF \'BUY IT NOW\' OR THE FINAL PRICE IN sale MET $360. CANCELS \'BUY IT NOW\' OPTION WHEN FIRST offer APPEARS. I NEVER SAVE ON PACKING MATERIAL AND I WILL PACK THE CLOCK SECURELY IN LARGE BOX (DOUBLE BOXED). THE SHIPPING IS LIKE ALWAYS INSURED AND WITH TRACKING NUMBER. PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER CLOCKS FOR SALE. THANK YOU FOR VIEWING AND HAPPY offerDING.

INTERNATIONAL buyers

THIS ITEM IS ELIGIBLE FOR GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM.THERE ARE SOME RESTRICTIONS, SO PLEASE CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE offerDING. I CAN PROVIDE INSURANCE, WHICH WORKS WITHIN U.S ONLY. THE INTERNATIONAL buyers ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OTHER COSTS.