VINTAGE CHELSEA CLOCK CO. SHIPS BELL MANTLE CLOCK

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For sale: A vintage brass Chelsea Clock Co. Ship's Bell Mantel Clock. Runs well. Door opens and closes well. Wood bottom of clock marked 91774. The clock comes with its original brass key. This excellent piece of American clockwork measures about 8 inches tall, 7.25 inches wide; face 5 inches. The only imperfection I can see is the finish on the ball feet; they have some very small areas where paint/finish worn probably due to earthquake putty that was on them for years. (This was originally from an old California estate, hence the quake putty!) Other than that very minor thing, this is a very handsome clock in really fine condition. Packing will be very secure. Insurance included with postage. From the Chelsea Clock Company website: Founded in 1897, Chelsea Clock Company is one of the oldest, and largest clock manufacturers in the United States. For over a century, Chelsea's craftsmen have been designing and meticulously building some of the world's most exquisite time machines. Today, the company continues to manufacture and repair clocks at its original corporate headquarters in Chelsea, Massachusetts.During World War II Chelsea lives up to its reputation as "Timekeeper of the Sea", producing more in four war years than entire production since 1897. At this time Chelsea was singularly focused on furnishing thousands of clocks read more