YOU WILL LOVE THIS CLOCK!!! THE SIX INCH SILVERED DIAL WITH BLACK NUMERALS IS SUPERIOR AND QUITE READABLE FROM ACROSS A LARGE ROOM. COMPLEMENTING THE DIAL ARE THE ST SIGNATURE CUT BLUED STEEL HANDS. THE RICH-PATINA OF THE RESTORED CASE AND WHEEL IS VIRTUALLY FLAWLESS AND FULLY INTACT.
THIS IS SO HARD TO FIND IN A SHIPS BELL CASE, SINCE SO MANY OF THEM HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY ATTEMPTS TO POLISH OR CLEAN THE CASE, RESULTING IN A NEGATIVE TRANSFORMATION RATHER THAN ADDED BEAUTY. BE SURE TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOS TO SEE THE REVEALED ELEGANCE OF THE FULLY RESTORED SHIPS BELL 66. THIS SETH THOMAS SHIPS BELL 66. WILL PROVIDE THE OWNER WITH GREAT SATISFACTION TO USE AND ENJOY FOR TIMEKEEPING; AND ITS VALUE WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE. YOU ARE INVITED TO BROWSE THE HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO SEE ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. THE SHIPS BELL 66 IS A DELIGHT TO VIEW, AND JUST THE RIGHT SIZE - EASY TO DISPLAY IN ANY DECORATIVE SETTING. IT CAN BE PLACED PRACTICALLY ANYWHERE BECAUSE THE TIME PIECE CAN BE ADMIRED BY ITSELF OR AS PART OF A DECORATIVE GROUPING. THE SHIPS WATCH SEQUENCE IS ONE TO EIGHT BELLS, CORRESPONDING TO EACH HALF HOUR OF THE FOUR HOUR SHIPS WATCH. THERE ARE SOME VARIATIONS OF THE WATCH BREAKOUT, BUT ALL ARE BASED ON THE ONE TO EIGHT BELL SEQUENCE. BE SURE TO LISTEN TO THE ECOMMERCE AUDIO PLAYERS, AT THE TOP OF MY LISTING, FOR A FULL RENDERING OF THE ONE TO EIGHT BELLS.I KNOW I DO I ADMIT I LOVE THEM ALL BUT HAVE NO MORE DISPLAY ROOM!! I ASK THAT YOU ALLOW THE TEXT AND HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE. PICTURES TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES!!
ON THE DIAL THE TIME MAINSPRING WIND SHAFT IS LOCATED NEAR NUMERAL 5 AND THE STRIKE MAINSPRING WIND SHAFT IS NEAR NUMERAL 7. ABOVE THE HAND SHAFTS IS THE TIME REGULATION ADJUSTMENT FOR THE SETH THOMAS FINEST ROUND 115 SHIPS STRIKE RACK AND SNAIL MOVEMENT. A CLOSE UP IS IN PHOTO 4. PLEASE REMEMBER TO HEAR THE SHIPS STRIKE VIA THE ATTACHED E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILES. THE HIGH RESOLUTION SUPERSIZE PHOTOS ARE PROVICED FOR YOU TO SEE ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. THE PHOTOS REALLY DO NOT FULLY SHOW HOW NICELY THIS SETH SHOWS OFF IT IS A BEAUTY!! THE CLOCK LOOKS EVEN BETTER WHEN VIEWED DIRECTLY THAN IN THE PHOTOS.THE SHIPS BELL 66 IS WELL PRESERVED AND FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY. I TAKE GREAT CARE TO INSURE THAT EACH DISTINCTIVE CLOCK I OFFER IS SUPERB IN ALL RESPECTS!! THE EIGHT DAY FINEST ROUND SETH THOMAS 115 SHIPS STRIKE MOVEMENT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY DISASSEMBLED, INSPECTED AND CLEANED WITH ULTRASONICS. ALL WORN PIVOT BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, AND BOTH THE TIME AND STRIKE MAINSPRINGS WERE LET DOWN, CLEANED, INSPECTED, TESTED, LUBRICATED AND RELOADED IN THE BARRELS.
MAINSPRINGS ARE A CRITICAL ENERGY LINK TO ASSURE EXTENDED AND RELIABLE LONG TERM PERFORMANCE. ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE MOVEMENT WERE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED, IF NECESSARY, READYING THE MOVEMENT FOR YEARS AND YEARS OF SERVICE. THE MOVEMENT WAS THEN PROPERLY REASSEMBLED, LUBRICATED, TESTED AND ADJUSTED WITH BOTH ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL INSTRUMENTATION. THE PLATFORM BALANCE ESCAPEMENT ASSEMBLY WAS SERVICED PROPERLY TO INSURE A LONG LIFE, AS THIS ASSEMBLY IS CRITICAL TO THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE 115 MOVEMENT.
THIS IS A LARGE SIZE SHIPS BELL STRIKE MANTEL CLOCK AN IDEAL SIZE - SUITABLE FOR MANTLE, TABLE, SHELF OR WALL BRACKET DISPLAY - PERFECT FOR A SPECIAL GIFT, FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE, OR AS AN ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION. MEASUREMENTS ARE 11 H X 12 W X 5 D. DISTINCTIVECLOCKS GREATLY APPRECIATES YOUR INTEREST IN MY RESTORED SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS.ALL OF MY DISTINCTIVECLOCKS SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. PROVIDING MORE DETAILS WITH MY CUSTOMERS. IS SOMETHING I ENJOY, SO CALL ME!
IF YOU NEED OR DESIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME. INFORMATION ABOUT THE E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILE. A SOUND FILE OF THE SETH SHIPS BELL 66 WITH FINEST GRADE ROUND #115 SHIPS BELL STRIKE MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AVAILABLE IN. SHIPS WATCH FOUR HOUR STRIKE SEQUENCE FROM 1 THROUGH 8 BELLS, ON EACH HALF HOUR OF THE WATCH. EACH WATCH GENERALLY BEGINS AT 12, 4, AND 8 OCLOCK.IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SOUND RECORDING. THE MICROPHONE IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE MOVEMENT FOR RECORDING PURPOSES, AND SOME NORMAL GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS WILL BE HEARD. THE OPERATION SOUNDS ARE NOT NOTICED AT TYPICAL LISTENING DISTANCES. The item "SETH THOMAS RESTORED ANTIQUE SHIPS BELL STRIKE MODEL 66 CLOCK WITH STAND" is in sale since Friday, February 22, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Clocks\Antique (Pre-1930)\Shelf, Mantel".
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