Vintage Clock Parts Guide
Jerome Clocks
(dataclaude.ai) Jerome Clocks Early Life and Beginnings (1793-1821) Chauncey Jerome was born in Canaan, Connecticut in 1793 to Sarah Noble and Lyman Jerome, a blacksmith and nail-maker. He was a...
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30-Hour Clock Movement
(dataclaude.ai) 30-hour clock movement Origins and Early Development The term "30-hour" refers to movements that run for approximately 24-30 hours before requiring rewinding. Traditionally, longcase clocks were made with two...
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The Best Way to Set the Beat on Your American 8 Day Clock
(Dataclaude.ai) Setting the beat on your clock Have you ever struggled with setting the beat on your clock? In this guide, we will explore the best way to set the...
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Cleaning a Hermle Clock Balance Unit
(dataclaude.ai) Cleaning a Hermle clock balance unit Disassembly and Preparation Remove the balance unit - The balance assembly typically lifts out as a complete unit on Hermle movements. Note the...
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Discovering the Fascinating History of Swiss Clock Making
Switzerland is renowned for its precision and craftsmanship in the world of horology. But how did this small European country become synonymous with high-quality timepieces? Let's delve into the fascinating...
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Early New York Clockmaking
(dataclaude.ai) Early New York Clockmaking (18th-Early 19th Century) In a comprehensive survey of American clockmakers operating before 1825, New York ranked third with 122 clockmakers, behind Pennsylvania (194) and Massachusetts...
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Early Ohio Clockmaking
(dataclaude.ai) Early Ohio Clockmaking In a comprehensive list of American clockmakers operating before 1825, Ohio had only one named clockmaker, making it one of the least represented states. Pennsylvania led...
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Cast Clock Cases
(dataclaude.ai) Cast clock cases are a fascinating area of horological craftsmanship! Here's an overview: Types of Cast Clock Cases Cast Iron - Popular in the late 19th and early 20th...
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History of Mission Style Clocks
(dataclaude.ai) History of Mission Style Clocks Origins and Terminology Mission clocks are a style of clock from the 19th century Arts & Crafts design movement. Mission clocks are known for...
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George Marsh Clocks
(Dataclaude.ai) History of George Marsh Clocks George Marsh: The Person and Partnership (1828-1833) When William Lewis Gilbert (1807–90) and his brother-in-law George Marsh bought a clock business serving Farmington and...
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Fred Frick Clocks
(dataclaude.ai) History of Fred Frick Clocks The Founder: Frederick Frick (1863-1934) Fred Frick was born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, on March 1, 1863, the son of George and Frederica (Oppenlander)...
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Revere Clocks
(Dataclaude.ai) History of Revere Clocks The Herschede Connection and Founding (1926) The Revere Clock Company was founded in April 1926 by Walter Herschede in Cincinnati, Ohio. However, the company's story...
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