Clock News and Reviews

Need info on the Clock Makers and time period for my Grandfather Clock 
Greetings all.

I recently purchased an old Grandfather clock, and I am having difficulties ID'ing where it was made, or from what time period it is ...

EKAWERKE FRIEDRICHRODA 
Looking for information on german made grandfather clock, the only writing is on the key, EKAWERKE FRIEDRICHRODA THUR. VERKAUFSABT.LEIPZIG-CI.

No ...

Howard Miller Ambassador Chime jammed 
I was trying to rotate the hands to the correct time.

I was messing with the chime tune select (right side lever) and managed to disable the chimes....

Kohler Grandfather discovered 
As an avid antique clock collector, I have been looking for a fine antique grandfather clock for a long time.

I have always been impressed (as has ...

Sligh Grandfather Clock Model # 0964-2-AN  Not rated yet
I have a Sligh clock made in Holland Michigan that I want to sell and was in need of its value or any other info about this clock, if anyone can help it ...

Grandfather Clock Chimes Too Quiet  Not rated yet
Hello I have two Ridgeway Grandfather clocks and they both have pretty quiet westminster chimes but the hour chimes are loud.

How can I make the westminster ...

Dating an antique Grandfather Clock  Not rated yet
I have and old Grandfather clock the we came in possession of in early 1970s from Germany or Czechoslovakia.

It has two weights and chimes on half-...

Broken weight casing  Not rated yet
The brass casing for one of the weights for our clock was dropped and is now ruined.

We need to find a replacement casing or complete weight.

Where ...

Another Kohler Grandfather Clock Discovered  Not rated yet
My Father purchased this clock for my mother in 1977.

The man my Father purchased it from was an old guy who brought the clock back from
WWII Germany ...

Tempus Fugit Grandfather Clock For Sale  Not rated yet
I have this Tempus Fugit Grandfather clock grandfather clock as pictured.

With the serial numbers U W 32020 B and 790411.

The clock is in excellent ...

Running Kid Brief Novelty Wall Clock In Decor Design  Not rated yet
Running Kid Brief cheap wall clocks In Decor Design.
It is enviromental-friendly, no objectional odor, no fade, easy to clean.
It is made from plastic ...

My Grandfather Clock will only chime manually   Not rated yet
My grandfather clock keeps time perfectly but will only chime when I manually lift the arm that is on the front of the mechanism.

I have taken it out ...

Colonial, Western Germany   Not rated yet
I have a Colonial, Western Germany similar to model 1216, w/o a seconds hand.

Actually, it looks identical to the Model 1216, even the moon.

I ...

Howard Miller Circa Mantle clock  Not rated yet
I would never buy one of these again,it doesnt keep time and needs to be wound every other day and still may loose time.

This clock was given as a gift ...

John Wisbech Grandfather clock -Doesnt chime enough.  Not rated yet
I have an issue with a Grandfather clock.

The problem is the chime. The clock chimes every hour but unfortunately its always one chime short.

Does ...

Clock stopped Chiming  Not rated yet
One of the weights fell off of the chain and ever since that time my grandfather clock does not chime on a regular basis.

Why is it doing this? Please ...

Info on Schultz Grandfather Clock  Not rated yet
Does anyone know the story on Schulz Granfather Clock (Western Germany on the face) but I can't find anything online for the history of this clock.

My Clock is on Strike  Not rated yet
Maybe I should say it is off.

The clock now no longer strikes twelve. For some reason it strikes 1 both at midday and midnight.

At 1 Oclock ...

Trying to find the clocks maker  Not rated yet
I have been trying to find the clocks maker.
It has an enamel face. The name is very hard to read. It reads partly like "lli....... B or E d..urch"...

Yorkshire Grandfather Clocks - Antique Long Case Clocks by Dr David Firth  Not rated yet
I was wondering if anyone had purchased this book and what they thought about it?

It looks very specialised, but something I am after.

It is a ...

Disappointed purchaser  Not rated yet
I purchased a Sligh grandfather clock with Westminster chimes approx 17 years ago.

The quality of the chime, quarterly, hourly etc has been so uninspiring ...

Robert Jackson Gainsborough Circa 1784  Not rated yet
We have a grandfather clock we're trying to learn something about.

It had a tag identifying it as a Tall Case Clock by Robert Jackson. "Gainsborough"...

Colonial Grandfather Clock Keys  Not rated yet
I have a Colonial Grandfather clock but I do not but I do not have the keys needed to wind it.

How or where can I get one?

Hi there,

The best ...

Question about a grandfather clock  Not rated yet
Hello,

I was given a grandfather clock as a gift. It says on a placard on from limited edition, the highland clock company, 1980 and has insignia around ...

Need replacement tube  Not rated yet
Hello,
I have a clock with 5 long tubes, however the "gone" tube is missing. Does anyone know where I can buy a used one?

Thanks!

Hi Steve
If ...

Chimes bang the back of the clock  Not rated yet
Hello,
I have an 80-year-old clock with 5 long tubes.

When the hammer hits them the bottom of the tubes bang slightly against the inside wooden back ...

Herschede Grandfather Clock  Not rated yet
I have a Herschede grandfather clock bought in Cincinnati, Ohio around 1973.

It has the number 5778 94 227 engraved on the frame in back.

Does ...