Chelsea Ships Bell Tambour #30 1918 USNO United States Naval Observatory. But How many Tambour Mantle clocks do you think went to the USNO? ! Especially with a fancy dial and hands. This must have been in an important office or area. Truly one of a kind. I have never seen a USNO mantle clock. All of the USNO Chelseas I have ever seen are more utilitarian models. As you likely know, the USNO is…
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Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Vintage Working CHELSEA’Ships Wheel’ Nautical Maritime Bronze Clock & Barometer Desk Set, Made By The Chelsea Clock Company Boston Mass USA, Circa 1950. The Clock Has a Silver Metal Dial with Seconds Sweep Sub Dial, Signed’Chelsea’. The Matching Chelsea Weather Station has Both a Barometer and Thermometer. The Clock Movement is a Chelsea High Quality Precision 8 Day Brass Mechanical “Time Only” Movement which Winds…
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These were originally slave clocks and were all connected to the the master clock in the captain&#####x2019;s cabin so that he could change the time of every clock on board as the boat entered a new time zone. These are now extremely rare and difficult to get hold of, at the time of writing we don&#####x2019;t expect to be able to procure any more of these beautiful timepieces. A substantial and unusual clock with an…
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These were originally slave clocks and were all connected to the the master clock in the captain&#####x2019;s cabin so that he could change the time of every clock on board as the boat entered a new time zone. These are now extremely rare and difficult to get hold of, at the time of writing we don&#####x2019;t expect to be able to procure any more of these beautiful timepieces. A substantial and unusual clock with an…
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A substantial and unusual clock with an air of art deco styling that would look amazing in any environment. This is a timepiece and very much a talking piece! Originally these would of had a light blue-green paint but that has been stripped and the steel’s beautiful patina polished and lacquered. A small knob on the longest side of the triangular face turns to allow both clock faces to open out like a pair of…
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Vintage Mid Century Modern Mantel Clock Art Deco German Bauhaus SHIPS from USA. Stunning Wooden MANTEL CLOCK. The clock chimes every half hour. Displays very well, the body of the clock is the original brown wood in a good condition with signs of usage. Perfect for your home, office or a unique gift. Length: 22″ Width: 5″ Height: 9. Will be packed with care. The item “Vintage Mid Century Modern mantel clock art deco german…
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These were originally slave clocks and were all connected to the the master clock in the captain&###x2019;s cabin so that he could change the time of every clock on board as the boat entered a new time zone. These are now extremely rare and difficult to get hold of, at the time of writing we don&###x2019;t expect to be able to procure any more of these beautiful timepieces. A substantial and unusual clock with an…
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A substantial and unusual clock with an air of art deco styling that would look amazing in any environment. This is a timepiece and very much a talking piece! Originally these would of had a light blue-green paint but that has been stripped and the steel’s beautiful patina polished and lacquered. A small knob on the longest side of the triangular face turns to allow both clock faces to open out like a pair of…
Read MoreLISTED IS A VERY HANDSOME VINTAGE SETH THOMAS CORSAIR BRASS MARITIME SHIPS CLOCK WITH SOLID MAHOGANY WOOD BASE. COMES WITH ORIGINAL KEY AND MANUAL , CAN ALSO BE ATTACHED TO THE WALL IF DESIRED. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WORKS KEEPS TIME AND CHIMES ON THE HOUR AND THE HALF HOUR. MEASURES 7 1/2″ TALL X 9 1/2″ WIDE X 4″ DEEP / CLOCK ALONE MEASURES 5 1/2″ ACROSS FACE AND IS 3 DEEP. WEIGHS 4.6…
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