VERY RARE, VINTAGE: 1890s GILBERT CITIZEN No.20 SHELF MANTLE CLOCK WITH CHIME ANTIQUE ***VERY RARE! VERY HARD TO FIND IN THIS CONDITION***This is a Gilbert Citizen #20 circa 1890s to early 1900s kitchen / mantle clock with 8-day time and strike THIS CLOCK WAS PATENTED ON JUNE 3, 1879and was released in the market shortly thereafter Escape wheel: 39 teeth Published beat rate: 8, 377.55 BPHSpring winding arbors require #6 size key RIGHT Spring: time - wind counterclockwiseLEFT Spring:... strike - wind clockwise STRIKE ON HOUR: Strikes hour count STRIKE ON HALF HOUR: Strikes once Slow/fast adjustment can be done by moving the pendulum bob up and down Mechanism was cleaned and oiled in March 2010 with Etsyntha #859 oil; also adjusted the balance for even tick/tock; and set the beat rate THIS IS A FULLY FUNCTIONAL & VERY WELL-MAINTAINED ANTIQUE CLOCK COMES WITH KEY - SEE PICTUREA highly desirable collectible item that every clock collector should own!PLEASE LOOK AT ALL 12 PICTURES! This is a very beautiful time piece, with exquisite look and workmanship - 12 pictures are not enough to capture its beauty! OUR STORE HAS EXPERIENCED SHIPPING & PACKAGING PROFESSIONALS WHO WILL METICULOUSLY AND PAINSTAKINGLY PACKAGE THIS ITEM TO MAKE SURE IT ARRIVES IN OUTSTANDING CONDITION. ***We support environment friendly efforts and always strive to use recycled materials for shipping and packaging.*** IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK BEFORE BIDDING. ***Due to the size and weight of this item, we cannot not ship to PO Boxes, APO Boxes, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or the US Territories.***LOCAL PICK-UP ALSO AVAILABLE.LOOK THROUGH OUR EBAY STORE EVERY DAY. WE ALWAYS HAVE THE LOWEST PRICES ON EBAY! HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF ITEMS ARE ALWAYS IN STOCK, AND MANY NEW ITEMS ARE ADDED DAILY. THANK YOU!