And learn how to get yours free! E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER SOUND FILES OF THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 100 - 1928 ARE ATTACHED AT THE START OF THIS LISTING - LISTEN AND ENJOY!
OR FOR ONES PERSONAL COLLECTION. IS ANOTHER VERY SPECIAL AND ELEGANT CABINET CHIME CLOCK - THE SETH THOMAS CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 100 - 1928. THIS PARTICULAR AMERICAN WALNUT CHIME 100. IS AS SUPERB AS YOU WILL EVER FIND. THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER OF ANY SETH THOMAS. MID SIZE DORIC CABINET WESTMINSTER. WITH HIGHEST GRADE WALNUT CABINET AND COMPLEMENTING BURLED WALNUT FRONT PANELS. THE SETH CHIME 100 - 1928 IS LISTED IN NOTED AUTHORITY TRAN DUY LYS SETH THOMAS CLOCKS AND MOVEMENTS, VOLUME 1, THIRD EDITION, PAGE 169. THE CHIME 100 IS A MID-SIZE WESTMINSTER CABINET CLOCK THAT CAN BE PLACED ON MANTLE, DESK, OR TABLE, AND WILL COMMAND ATTENTION WHEREVER IT IS PLACED! THE 1928 VERSION OF THE CHIME CLOCK NO. 100 IS SUCH A PRIME EXAMPLE OF SETH THOMAS INNOVATION AT ITS VERY BEST DURING THE PERIOD. THE PASSAGE OF TIME HAS PRODUCED A SATIN PATINA ON THE HANDSOME HAND RUBBED SHELLAC-OVER-AMERICAN WALNUT CABINET - HIGHLY DESIRED BUT SELDOM FOUND BY COLLECTORS AND ANTIQUE CLOCK ENTHUSIASTS. THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOOD ITSELF COMPLEMENTS THE INTERESTING AND CLASSIC YET DRAMATIC CASE DESIGN OF THE CHIME 100.THE ORIGINAL FINISH REMAINS INTACT AND HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CONDITIONED, PRESERVED AND RESTORED WITH MY OWN SPECIAL PROCESS TIME CONSUMING, YES BUT JUST LOOK AT THE BEAUTY OF THIS LOVELY CASE WHEN COMPLETED!!! IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LOVELY, PERFECTLY PRESERVED AND HIGHLY DESIRED ANTIQUE SETH THOMAS DORIC STYLE WESTMINSTER CABINET CLOCK, THEN THIS CHIME 100 IS FOR YOU.
THE DISTINCTIVE AND COMPLEMENTING BURLED AMERICAN WALNUT INLAYS ON THE FRONT ARE PERFECTLY PRESERVED A REMARKABLE ACCENT TO AN ALREADY LOVELY CLOCK; NOTICE HOW WELL THE DESIGN OF THE CLOCK FRONT PROVIDES A PLEASING TRANSITION TO THE BEZEL AND DIAL. FOLLOWING ARE SEVERAL OF THE SPECIAL FEATURES THAT ARE PART OF THIS LOVELY TAMBOUR.ELEGANT AND TIMELESS STYLE WITH DETAILS OF THE PERIOD. DISTINCTIVE CABINET DESIGN FEATURES OF THE PERIOD WITH GRACEFUL TWIN EXPANDED SIDES BEGINNING ON EACH SIDE OF THE CASE. A STYLISH AND SLIGHTLY TRAPEZOID DESIGNED CABINET WITH THE WIDTH AT THE BASE SLIGHTLY MORE THAN AT THE TOP. PEDIMENT RAISED BASE WITH ACCENT MOULDINGS ALL AROUND. FLAWLESS PREMIUM SILVERED DIAL WITH RAISED BRONZE NUMERALS.
SIGNATURE SETH THOMAS CUT BRONZE SERPENTINE HANDS. DULL RUBBED POLISHED SILVERED BEZEL. CONVEX AND BEVELED DIAL GLASS. SOUND CHAMBER WITH 5 BRONZE ALLOY SETH THOMAS CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS. TRUE AGED AND PRESERVED AMERICAN WALNUT WITH ORIGINAL SHELLAC PATINA FINISH. THIS CABINET CLOCK IS HANDSOME IN ANY SETTING, BOTH AS AN ANTIQUE AND AS A DECORATIVE ACCESSORY. IN ADDITION IT IS AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT, BECAUSE ITS VALUE WILL CONTINUE TO APPRECIATE YEAR AFTER YEAR. THE CHIME 100 SITS IN FINE STYLE AND IS A DELIGHT TO VIEW, ENJOY AND USE FOR TIMEKEEPING; THIS GRAND CLOCK IS ANOTHER ONE I JUST LOVE AND HATE TO PART WITH. YOU WILL LOVE IT TOO!! PLEASE LOOK OVER THE SUPERSIZE PHOTOS TO SEE AND CAREFULLY STUDY ALL DETAILS OF THE CLOCK. IN THE PHOTOS PLEASE NOTE THE AGED WALNUT CABINET ELEGANCE, AS WELL AS THE LOVELY AND EYE CATCHING CASE DESIGN AND APPOINTMENTS. NOTICE THE RESONANT SETH THOMAS CHIME ROD BANK IN THE PHOTOS! THE SETH THOMAS CHIME 100 CHIMES EACH ¼ HOUR ON THE RESONANT CATHEDRAL CHIME RODS IN THE SPECIALLY DESIGNED SOUND CHAMBER, FOLLOWED BY THE FULL WESTMINSTER CHIME SEQUENCE AT THE HOUR COUNT THE NEW OWNER WILL TRULY LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING THIS LOVELY CLOCK - AS KIND OF A TRADITION IN THE HOME.THE CHIMES ARE PERFECT FOR PLACEMENT IN ANY ROOM BECAUSE THEY ARE SO PLEASANT, YET THEY DO NOT BLAST THE LISTENER AT WHEN AT A CLOSE DISTANCE. BE SURE TO LISTEN VIA THE ATTACHED SOUND FILES OF THE CHIME CLOCK NUMBER 100 - 1928.
ON THE DIAL FACE ARE THREE WINDING HOLES, ONE EACH FOR CHIME, TIME, AND HOUR STRIKE. THE SMALL HOLE AT NUMERAL 12 PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE TIME ADJUSTMENT SLOW/FAST. THE CHIMES CAN BE SILENCED BY TURNING A SHAFT ACCESSIBLE VIA A SMALL HOLE BETWEEN 4 AND 5 ON THE DIAL.PLEASE OBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING PORTFOLIO CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THE MECHANICAL ASPECTS AND MOVEMENT RESTORATION OF THE CLOCK. YOU DESERVE, AND SHOULD EXPECT, A RESTORED ANTIQUE SETH OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND RELIABILITY.
I STRIVE TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS RATHER THAN SIMPLY SELL YOU AN ANTIQUE CLOCK. THE EIGHT DAY SETH THOMAS #124A WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY SERVICED, INCLUDING: FULL DISASSEMBLY, INSPECTION, CLEANING, BUSHING REPLACEMENT, REASSEMBLY, LUBRICATION, AND BENCH TESTING USING MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE #124A MOVEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN THE INSPECTION, ALONG WITH CORRECTIONS IF NECESSARY. BUSHING AND PIVOT WEAR OR ROUGHNESS. ANY BENT PIVOTS OR OTHER PIVOT CONDITIONS. CONDITION OF ARBORS, GEARS, PINIONS. CONDITION OF THE CHIME HAMMERS AND HAMMER ASSEMBLY.CONDITION OF THE CHIME TRAIN AND HOUR STRIKE TRAIN GOVERNORS TO INSURE THAT PROPER GEAR SPEED IS MAINTAINED. CONDITION OF THE LEATHER TIPS ON THE CHIME HAMMERS TO INSURE APPROPRIATE TONE, TIMBRE AND DECAY OF THE NOTE WHEN EACH CHIME IS STRUCK. NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL ITEMS THAT ARE COMPONENTS OF PROPER SERVICING. ALL THREE MAINSPRINGS THAT SUPPLY ENERGY TO THE TIME, CHIME AND HOUR STRIKE TRAINS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. I USE FINEST QUALITY MAINSPRINGS, NOT INEXPENSIVE REPLACEMENTS!!
PLEASE NOTE: WEAK MAINSPRINGS AND THE NEED FOR PROPER SERVICING ARE THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF POOR AND UNRELIABLE PERFORMANCE FROM ANTIQUE CLOCKS WITH AN UNKNOWN SERVICE AND CONDITION RECORD!! NOTICE THE FULL, WIDE PENDULUM SWING ARC IN.THE RESTORED #124A MOVEMENT EXCEEDED ORIGINAL ISSUE SPECS IN MY TESTING AND ADJUSTMENTS PROCESS, WITH A PENDULUM BEAT ARC WIDTH OF 3 3/8 INCHES A TOTALLY HEALTHY AND RELIABLE FUTURE IS AHEAD FOR THIS CHIME 100! YOU CAN COUNT ON RELIABILITY AND LONG TERM PERFORMANACE FROM A DISTINCTIVECLOCKS RESTORED SETH THOMAS WHY TAKE A CHANCE ON ANYTHING LESS!! THIS IS A MEDIUM SIZE CABINET CHIME CLOCK SUITABLE FOR MANTLE, TABLE, SHELF OR WALL BRACKET DISPLAY. IDEAL FOR A SPECIAL GIFT, YOUR PERSONAL USE, OR AS AN ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION. MEASUREMENTS ARE 10 ½W X 12 ¼H X 7 ¼ D.
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. IMPORTANT NOTE - SOUND FILES ATTACHED. THREE E COMMERCE AUDIO PLAYER SOUND FILES OF THE SETH CHIME 100 - 1928 WITH #124A WESTMINSTER MOVEMENT IN OPERATION ARE AT THE BEGINNING OF MY LISTING. PENDULUM BEAT-ESCAPEMENT/VERGE/CRUTCH AND TIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE MOVEMENT LISTEN FOR CLEAN AND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY, AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES.
THE FULL WESTMINSTER SEQUENCE AND HOUR COUNT AT 8:00. AGAIN, LISTEN FOR PURE NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE AND DECAY - AND AGAIN THE ZESTY TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT RATHER THAN SLOW/SLUGGISH TEMPO. THE FILES ARE POSTED AS AN E COMMERCE PLAYER TO THIS LISTING. The item "SETH THOMAS RESTORED CHIME NO. 100 1928 ANTIQUE WESTMINSTER CLOCK IN WALNUT" is in sale since Tuesday, July 04, 2017.
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