ANTIQUE ATKINS 1860 ' S FEDERAL EMPIRE " LONDON " MODEL SHELF CLOCK W/ BAKING ALARM.
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:287810 | Modified Item: No |
| Brand: ATKINS | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Clock Type: SHELF / SPRING |
**PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION, AND CHECK OUT ALL OF THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING!! THIS IS AN AUCTION, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS OR OFFER PARTIAL REFUNDS.**THIS IS AN ANTIQUE, MID 19TH CENTURY ATKINS EMPIRE "LONDON" MODEL MANTEL WITH A LARGE MOVEMENT. THE CLOCK WAS UPGRADED AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE WITH A BREAD BAKING ALARM THAT WORKS WELL. THE MODEL IS IN REALLY NICE CONDITION AND THE MOVEMENT LOOKS CLEAN. THE CLOCK IS CURRENTLY RUNNING WELL IN OUR SHOP, HOWEVER AFTE...R SHIPPING IT SHOULD BE REBALANCED, ADJUSTED OR SERVICED IN ORDER TO KEEP IT PROPERLY RUNNING AT YOUR HOME. ALL OF OUR CLOCKS AND PARTS ARE SOLD FOR PARTS OR REPAIR, IN "AS-IS" CONDITION.THE FEDERAL CLOCK CASE IS IN A R0SEWOOD VENEER, WHICH IS IN AMAZING CONDITION. THE CASE HAS A LEGIBLE INTERIOR ATKINS LABEL AND THE HALF-COLUMNS ARE GILDED. THE LONDON MODEL FEATURES A SEPERATE LOWER DOOR TO ACCESS THE PENDULUM BOB. THE UPPER DOOR HAS REVERSE PAINTED BLACK AND GOLD ORIGINAL GLASS THAT IS IN FANTASTIC CONDITION. THE BACK OF THE CASE HAS A MISSING PIECE OF WOOD ON THE LEFT SIDE THAT CAN BE SEEN IN THE 11TH PHOTO.
THE BOTH DOORS OPEN AND LATCH CLOSED SECURELY.THE DIAL WAS PROFESSIONALLY REPAINTED AT SOME POINT AND THE ARTIST'S NAME IS ON THE BACK OF THE ZINC FACE. THE ORIGINAL PIN-SET HANDS ADVANCE AND INITIATE THE STRIKE PROPERLY. THE LARGE BRASS MOVEMENT HAS 8 DAY SPRINGS, AND BOTH SPRINGS WIND SMOOTHLY. THE CLOCK HAS A GONG STRIKE TO COUNT THE HOURS, AND THIS EARLY MOVEMENT DOES NOT HAVE A PASSING HALF-HOUR STRIKE. THE MOVEMENT LOOKS GREAT AND IT IS EXTREMELY EASY TO BALANCE. THE BAKING ALARM WORKS PERFECTLY. THE BRASS DIAL IN THE CENTER OF THE FACE TURNS TO SET THE ALARM TIME SMOOTHLY.
THE CLOCK COMES WITH THE PENDULUM AND A KEY.THE IMPRESSIVE ATKINS "LONDON" MANTEL CLOCK MEASURES: EXTERIOR - 16 1/2" TALL X 12 1/4" WIDE X 5" DEEP.
WE MAKE SURE THAT WE MEASURE TWICE AND DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE EACH ITEM.THIS CAME FROM A COLLECTORS / HOROLOGIST ESTATE. THERE WILL BE MANY MORE CLOCKS AND PARTS IN OUR EBAY STORE. FEEL FREE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR SOME FUN AND RARE ITEMS!PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTO'S CAREFULLY BECAUSE WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT WILL ARRIVE. ALSO PLEASE KEEP IN MIND IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE MERCHANDISE, WE CAN NOT COMBINE SHIPPING.HAVE NO FEAR....WE DO NOT CUT CORNERS ON SHIPPING!! WE USE PROFESSIONAL PACKING SUPPLIES AND WILL MAKE SURE THIS ANTIQUE IS WELL PACKED FOR IT'S JOURNEY. ALL OF OUR SHIPPING PRICES ARE CLEARLY DISPLAYED ON OUR PAGE. PLEASE DO NOT ASK US TO CHANGE THE SHIPPING ESPECIALLY ONCE PLACING A BID, OR AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED!!WE RECOMMEND BRINGING ANY ANTIQUE CLOCK TO YOUR LOCAL CLOCK SHOP, IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH HOW TO BALANCE AN ANTIQUE CLOCK.ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. PLEASE CLICK THE SHIPPING DETAILS TAB FOR INFORMATION.
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THE BOTH DOORS OPEN AND LATCH CLOSED SECURELY.THE DIAL WAS PROFESSIONALLY REPAINTED AT SOME POINT AND THE ARTIST'S NAME IS ON THE BACK OF THE ZINC FACE. THE ORIGINAL PIN-SET HANDS ADVANCE AND INITIATE THE STRIKE PROPERLY. THE LARGE BRASS MOVEMENT HAS 8 DAY SPRINGS, AND BOTH SPRINGS WIND SMOOTHLY. THE CLOCK HAS A GONG STRIKE TO COUNT THE HOURS, AND THIS EARLY MOVEMENT DOES NOT HAVE A PASSING HALF-HOUR STRIKE. THE MOVEMENT LOOKS GREAT AND IT IS EXTREMELY EASY TO BALANCE. THE BAKING ALARM WORKS PERFECTLY. THE BRASS DIAL IN THE CENTER OF THE FACE TURNS TO SET THE ALARM TIME SMOOTHLY.
THE CLOCK COMES WITH THE PENDULUM AND A KEY.THE IMPRESSIVE ATKINS "LONDON" MANTEL CLOCK MEASURES: EXTERIOR - 16 1/2" TALL X 12 1/4" WIDE X 5" DEEP.
WE MAKE SURE THAT WE MEASURE TWICE AND DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE EACH ITEM.THIS CAME FROM A COLLECTORS / HOROLOGIST ESTATE. THERE WILL BE MANY MORE CLOCKS AND PARTS IN OUR EBAY STORE. FEEL FREE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR SOME FUN AND RARE ITEMS!PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTO'S CAREFULLY BECAUSE WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT WILL ARRIVE. ALSO PLEASE KEEP IN MIND IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE MERCHANDISE, WE CAN NOT COMBINE SHIPPING.HAVE NO FEAR....WE DO NOT CUT CORNERS ON SHIPPING!! WE USE PROFESSIONAL PACKING SUPPLIES AND WILL MAKE SURE THIS ANTIQUE IS WELL PACKED FOR IT'S JOURNEY. ALL OF OUR SHIPPING PRICES ARE CLEARLY DISPLAYED ON OUR PAGE. PLEASE DO NOT ASK US TO CHANGE THE SHIPPING ESPECIALLY ONCE PLACING A BID, OR AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED!!WE RECOMMEND BRINGING ANY ANTIQUE CLOCK TO YOUR LOCAL CLOCK SHOP, IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH HOW TO BALANCE AN ANTIQUE CLOCK.ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. PLEASE CLICK THE SHIPPING DETAILS TAB FOR INFORMATION.
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