Very Rare Antique English C1790 Oak 30 Hour Striking Regulator Longcase Clock
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Powered by Very Rare Antique English C1790 Oak 30 Hour Striking Regulator Longcase Clock Description About Us Delivery Returns Contact us Description Case - Superb original oak case in excellent condition for age with a beautiful dark age patina. The clock has superb cottage proportionsDial - Original silvered 11 inch square regulator dial is in great condition for age wi...th original hands, hour and calendar dials are to the centreMovement - Very Rare high quality 18th century 30 hour striking regulator movement in full working order. A rare movement that is in full working order and comes with its lead weight and original pendulumMeasurements - 78.25 inches high x 20 inches wide x 11.5 inches deepTrunk Measures - 11.75 inches wide x 7.25 inches deepDial Measures - 12 inches high x 12 inches wideMaker - Kemp & Holman of LewesDate - C1790IMG 4365 - YouTubeVideo will open in a new window
Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window:[isdntekvideo]TO OPEN VIDEO IN EBAY APP - Please copy and paste the following link into your browser https://www.youtube.com/embed/BCtGgFa6ov0?rel=0 Important Please Read: ALL antique clocks after transport no matter how well they have been looked after or serviced may require setting up, adjustments and setting into beat when you receive them and i always recommend a professional or an experienced clock person to do this correctly for you. Unfortunately with some clocks it is not a matter of unpacking them, putting the pendulum on and away they go, some clocks will need the extra adjustments and setting into beat so please remember this before bidding. Most clocks will be ok and will not need any additional adjustments but please bear in mind this may not be the case. Any clocks returned because of setting up issues or adjustments needed after transit then a fee will be applicable. For your piece of mind we test all our clocks here before they are sent out and any issues are either sorted or described in the add, the clock will not have any problems as they are tested vigorously before sending. Please read my full terms and conditions by clicking on the returns tab above. Good luck and happy bidding PLEASE NOTE: I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months THE CASE
This is a very very rare antique C1790 English oak 30 hour regulator longcase clock which strikes on the hour which is rare in a regulator clock. The clock is a superb regulator style longcase with a simple case design of superb cottage proportions
The case has a simple design with a flat top to the hood which has a hinged glazed door and to the front corners it has a carved pillar. The trunk has a full length door with its original working lock and key
The oak case has a beautiful deep patina and colour to it which is acquired through age. Looks stunning as i am sure you would agree from the pics but looks 100 times more impressive in the flesh
The case is in excellent condition for age and looks absolutely stunning wherever it is displayed, the clock is of superb proportions measuring only 78.25 inches high
THE DIAL The clock benefits from its 11 inch x 11 inch squared silvered dial with original English hands, the dial has a regulator dial with the small hour dial being in the centre and the minute baton on the outer edge, also to the centre you have the 31 day calendar dial which turns over with the movement. The dial is in great original condition and is signed by the maker Kemp & Holman of Lewes which dates the clock to circa 1790 The dial is in excellent condition with its silvered finish being clean and all the numerals being engraved with black filling
THE MOVEMENT The clock benefits from its original high quality rare brass 30 hour duration bell striking regulator movement with birdcage design typical of 30 hour movements. The clock has its original pendulum and original lead weight
The movement is in full working order and keep good time as expected and striking as it should on the hour. The movement is in full working order which can be seen from the video above with a beautiful tick to the pendulum, the movement also has the calendar feature which turns over with the movement every day
The mechanism comes with a 6 months return to base warranty for extra piece of mind. Please see the terms and conditions I cannot stress enough the rarity of this clock, it really is a quality bell striking regulator clock. A superb high quality clock and a sure investment for the future and a pleasure to own
MEASUREMENTS The clock measures 78.25 inches high x 20inches wide (at widest part of base) x 11.5 inches deep (at deepest part of base) The trunk measures 11.75 inches wide x 7.25 inches deep The dial measures 11 inches high x 11 inches wide and looks super impressive wherever it is displayed APPROX DATE Circa 1790 Obviously collection is preferred or i could arrange delivery in mainland UK. The shipping quoted above is for mainland England and wales only. Scotland and Ireland or islands will be extra. please contact me for exact price
Reasons why you should buy your antique clock from Times & Chimes Ltd !!!
We understand buying an antique clock is a big decision and we are very well experienced in current market's. We have many years experience in buying and selling original antique clocks which are carefully sourced and many from private collections and we know exactly whay buyers expect when purchasing such a prized possession and a potential investment. Here are some of the main reasons why you should buy your antique clocks from us for complete piece of mind
1 - We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale
2 - Six month return to base warranty on mechanisms
3 - All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced
4 - Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale
5 - We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback
6 - All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly
7 - All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking
About Us Times And Chimes Ltd are a Gloucestershire based company that specializes in selling all kinds of antique clocks including grandfather clocks, regulator clocks, bracket clocks, fusee clocks, french clocks, automaton clocks, musical clocks, wall clocks, carriage clocks and mantle clocks.We pride ourselves on our expertise which we have acquired after dealing in clocks for over 20 Years and have a vast knowledge of various aspects of antique clocks. We have a team of professionals who deal with different aspects of the business
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service before, during and after all sales and as such we have built up an excellent reputation worldwide with many happy customers who keep returning to us for their clock purchases. Please check out our thousands of positive feedbacks
We buy and sell all antique clocks at valuations based on their quality and originality. We have bought many private collections over the years and we continually search for private collections for sale. We have a great reputation worldwide for the clocks we have sold over the years and have many returning customers. All our antique clocks are carefully sourced from private collections and other sources and we deal in only good original antique clocks Please visit our clock restoration page on top which gives more information on the clock repair services we provide. Please contact us for a price if you have a clock that needs a service Delivery All my items will be packed professionally using plenty of leading packaging supplies including soft foam, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, cardboard boxes and custom made wooden crates where appropriate. We have an excellent shipping record and have sent thousands of parcels throughout the globe with excellent success record
Shipping prices include professional packaging materials, boxes, and priority service with a full online tracking number
I will only use professional couriers mainly Fedex which will provide a full tracking number which can be tracked online Different countries have different customs rules so please check with your customs office for custom duties and taxes as these are the buyers responsibility. Full invoice amounts will be declared as i am required by law
Returns All bids and purchases are legally binding and non paying bidders will be reported to ebay and legal action taken
Payments are to be made within 3 days of Purchase
6 Months Return To Base Warranty On Mechanism
All our clocks are tested for a minimum of 1 week before listing onto ebay and working condition is clearly stated above
No matter how well antique clocks have been serviced they will need final adjusting and setting into beat after transport and a professional person is advised and may be required in order to do this so please bear this in mind before bidding
If on the rare occasion you receive a clock that has a problem or does not work after initial set up and adjusting by a professional person then we reserve the right for you to return the mechanism for repair by myself
There will be no refunds if the mechanism needs repair. I reserve the right for the mechanism to be returned to me for repair
I offer a 6 months return to base warranty on all my mechanisms (unless stated not working in description)
In case of a problem after a professional has attempted to set the clock up you can return the mechanism back to me for repair
Please do not take the mechanism to a local clock maker/repairer as this will render the warranty void. All repairs needed to the mechanism will be carried out by myself and not by a 3rd party clock maker/repairer unless agreed by myself beforehand. please contact me in the first instance to arrange return of the mechanism for repair by myself
Shipping the mechanism back to me will be at the buyers cost and i will pay to get the mechanism back to you after repair
All repair costs will be met by myself for 6 months after purchase. If a mechanism is faulty after 6 months then i can offer a repair service for a discounted price but this cost will be met by the buyer if after 6 months of purchase
I can also offer a repair service and servicing of all antique clocks at a good rate for other clocks in your collection etc. Please contact me for a quote if you have another movement that requires servicing Contact us To contact us please click on ask seller question tab or call the customer service numbers provided by ebay at the bottom of the listings page You may also be interested in: Rare Antique English 8 Day Weight Driven Public Precision Regulator Wall Clock£2995.00View itemVintage Hermle 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Regulator Longcase Clock£1295.00View itemVintage Hermle 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Regulator Longcase Clock£0.99View itemVintage Walnut 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Longcase Grandmother Clock£0.99View itemAntique English 18thC 8 Day Oak & Mahogany Moonphase Grandfather Longcase Clock£0.99View item On 21-Jun-19 at 21:03:42 BST, seller added the following information:
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Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window:[isdntekvideo]TO OPEN VIDEO IN EBAY APP - Please copy and paste the following link into your browser https://www.youtube.com/embed/BCtGgFa6ov0?rel=0 Important Please Read: ALL antique clocks after transport no matter how well they have been looked after or serviced may require setting up, adjustments and setting into beat when you receive them and i always recommend a professional or an experienced clock person to do this correctly for you. Unfortunately with some clocks it is not a matter of unpacking them, putting the pendulum on and away they go, some clocks will need the extra adjustments and setting into beat so please remember this before bidding. Most clocks will be ok and will not need any additional adjustments but please bear in mind this may not be the case. Any clocks returned because of setting up issues or adjustments needed after transit then a fee will be applicable. For your piece of mind we test all our clocks here before they are sent out and any issues are either sorted or described in the add, the clock will not have any problems as they are tested vigorously before sending. Please read my full terms and conditions by clicking on the returns tab above. Good luck and happy bidding PLEASE NOTE: I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months THE CASE
This is a very very rare antique C1790 English oak 30 hour regulator longcase clock which strikes on the hour which is rare in a regulator clock. The clock is a superb regulator style longcase with a simple case design of superb cottage proportions
The case has a simple design with a flat top to the hood which has a hinged glazed door and to the front corners it has a carved pillar. The trunk has a full length door with its original working lock and key
The oak case has a beautiful deep patina and colour to it which is acquired through age. Looks stunning as i am sure you would agree from the pics but looks 100 times more impressive in the flesh
The case is in excellent condition for age and looks absolutely stunning wherever it is displayed, the clock is of superb proportions measuring only 78.25 inches high
THE DIAL The clock benefits from its 11 inch x 11 inch squared silvered dial with original English hands, the dial has a regulator dial with the small hour dial being in the centre and the minute baton on the outer edge, also to the centre you have the 31 day calendar dial which turns over with the movement. The dial is in great original condition and is signed by the maker Kemp & Holman of Lewes which dates the clock to circa 1790 The dial is in excellent condition with its silvered finish being clean and all the numerals being engraved with black filling
THE MOVEMENT The clock benefits from its original high quality rare brass 30 hour duration bell striking regulator movement with birdcage design typical of 30 hour movements. The clock has its original pendulum and original lead weight
The movement is in full working order and keep good time as expected and striking as it should on the hour. The movement is in full working order which can be seen from the video above with a beautiful tick to the pendulum, the movement also has the calendar feature which turns over with the movement every day
The mechanism comes with a 6 months return to base warranty for extra piece of mind. Please see the terms and conditions I cannot stress enough the rarity of this clock, it really is a quality bell striking regulator clock. A superb high quality clock and a sure investment for the future and a pleasure to own
MEASUREMENTS The clock measures 78.25 inches high x 20inches wide (at widest part of base) x 11.5 inches deep (at deepest part of base) The trunk measures 11.75 inches wide x 7.25 inches deep The dial measures 11 inches high x 11 inches wide and looks super impressive wherever it is displayed APPROX DATE Circa 1790 Obviously collection is preferred or i could arrange delivery in mainland UK. The shipping quoted above is for mainland England and wales only. Scotland and Ireland or islands will be extra. please contact me for exact price
Reasons why you should buy your antique clock from Times & Chimes Ltd !!!
We understand buying an antique clock is a big decision and we are very well experienced in current market's. We have many years experience in buying and selling original antique clocks which are carefully sourced and many from private collections and we know exactly whay buyers expect when purchasing such a prized possession and a potential investment. Here are some of the main reasons why you should buy your antique clocks from us for complete piece of mind
1 - We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale
2 - Six month return to base warranty on mechanisms
3 - All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced
4 - Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale
5 - We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback
6 - All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly
7 - All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking
About Us Times And Chimes Ltd are a Gloucestershire based company that specializes in selling all kinds of antique clocks including grandfather clocks, regulator clocks, bracket clocks, fusee clocks, french clocks, automaton clocks, musical clocks, wall clocks, carriage clocks and mantle clocks.We pride ourselves on our expertise which we have acquired after dealing in clocks for over 20 Years and have a vast knowledge of various aspects of antique clocks. We have a team of professionals who deal with different aspects of the business
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service before, during and after all sales and as such we have built up an excellent reputation worldwide with many happy customers who keep returning to us for their clock purchases. Please check out our thousands of positive feedbacks
We buy and sell all antique clocks at valuations based on their quality and originality. We have bought many private collections over the years and we continually search for private collections for sale. We have a great reputation worldwide for the clocks we have sold over the years and have many returning customers. All our antique clocks are carefully sourced from private collections and other sources and we deal in only good original antique clocks Please visit our clock restoration page on top which gives more information on the clock repair services we provide. Please contact us for a price if you have a clock that needs a service Delivery All my items will be packed professionally using plenty of leading packaging supplies including soft foam, packing peanuts, bubble wrap, cardboard boxes and custom made wooden crates where appropriate. We have an excellent shipping record and have sent thousands of parcels throughout the globe with excellent success record
Shipping prices include professional packaging materials, boxes, and priority service with a full online tracking number
I will only use professional couriers mainly Fedex which will provide a full tracking number which can be tracked online Different countries have different customs rules so please check with your customs office for custom duties and taxes as these are the buyers responsibility. Full invoice amounts will be declared as i am required by law
Returns All bids and purchases are legally binding and non paying bidders will be reported to ebay and legal action taken
Payments are to be made within 3 days of Purchase
6 Months Return To Base Warranty On Mechanism
All our clocks are tested for a minimum of 1 week before listing onto ebay and working condition is clearly stated above
No matter how well antique clocks have been serviced they will need final adjusting and setting into beat after transport and a professional person is advised and may be required in order to do this so please bear this in mind before bidding
If on the rare occasion you receive a clock that has a problem or does not work after initial set up and adjusting by a professional person then we reserve the right for you to return the mechanism for repair by myself
There will be no refunds if the mechanism needs repair. I reserve the right for the mechanism to be returned to me for repair
I offer a 6 months return to base warranty on all my mechanisms (unless stated not working in description)
In case of a problem after a professional has attempted to set the clock up you can return the mechanism back to me for repair
Please do not take the mechanism to a local clock maker/repairer as this will render the warranty void. All repairs needed to the mechanism will be carried out by myself and not by a 3rd party clock maker/repairer unless agreed by myself beforehand. please contact me in the first instance to arrange return of the mechanism for repair by myself
Shipping the mechanism back to me will be at the buyers cost and i will pay to get the mechanism back to you after repair
All repair costs will be met by myself for 6 months after purchase. If a mechanism is faulty after 6 months then i can offer a repair service for a discounted price but this cost will be met by the buyer if after 6 months of purchase
I can also offer a repair service and servicing of all antique clocks at a good rate for other clocks in your collection etc. Please contact me for a quote if you have another movement that requires servicing Contact us To contact us please click on ask seller question tab or call the customer service numbers provided by ebay at the bottom of the listings page You may also be interested in: Rare Antique English 8 Day Weight Driven Public Precision Regulator Wall Clock£2995.00View itemVintage Hermle 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Regulator Longcase Clock£1295.00View itemVintage Hermle 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Regulator Longcase Clock£0.99View itemVintage Walnut 3 Weight Musical Westminster Chime Longcase Grandmother Clock£0.99View itemAntique English 18thC 8 Day Oak & Mahogany Moonphase Grandfather Longcase Clock£0.99View item On 21-Jun-19 at 21:03:42 BST, seller added the following information:
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