ANTIQUE FRENCH CLOCK 19THC 'FAUX' RED SHELL SMALL BRACKET/ MANTEL CLOCK
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ANTIQUE FRENCH CLOCK 19THC 'FAUX' RED SHELL SMALL BRACKET/ MANTEL CLOCK PLEASE SEE SHIPPING DETAILS AT THE END. PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS PLEASE. NON U.K BIDDERS PAYMENT BY PAYPAL ONLY PLEASE. **************************************************************************** A SUPERB AND VERY GOOD LOOKING 19THC 'FAUX' RED MARINE SHELL MANTEL / SMALL BRACKET CLOCK. CIRCA APPROX 1880 SIZE APPROX 12.5 INCHES HIGH A TOP QUALITY CLOCK MADE BY SIR JOHN BENNETT LTD PARIS WITH THE VERY EARLY SERIAL NUMBER 13. WITH THE ORIGINAL 8 DAY PLATFORM MOVEMENT,WITH THE ORIGINAL LEVER PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT. THE MOVEMENT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY STRIPPED CLEANED AND SERVICED AND IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER,HOWEVER LOOSING AROUND 3 MINUITES A DAY ,THE WIND KEY NUMBERED 3 STAMPED IN 19THC STYLE IS VERY PROBOBLY THE ORIGINAL. A SUPERB DIAL WITH A CLEAN SILVERED CHAPTER RING AND T/SHELL CENTER,SITTING UNDER A DOMED BEVELLED GLASS OPENING FRONT DOOR. IT IS VERY UNUSUAL TO HAVE THE MINUITE CALIBRATIONS INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED 1-60 ON A CLOCK AS IS SEEN HERE. I NEED TO MENTION THERE HAS BEEN A REPAIR TO THE HOUR HAND WHICH DOES NOT NOTICE AT ALL FROM THE FRONT AND HAS BEEN STREGNTHEND FROM THE BACK,THIS DOES NOT AFFECT ANYTHING AND THE TIME IS SET BY MOVEING THE MINUITE HAND AROUND CLOCKWISE, THE CLOCK IS SET ON THE HOUR SO NO REAL NEED TO TOUCH THE HOUR HAND AND
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