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Uploaded by Clockhistory on Nov 1, 2009
Gilbert "Parole" walnut shelf or parlor clock ca. 1880. Shows the escapement action with clock fully wound and run down 8 1/2 days. Shows closeup of the recoil escapement. Shows the movement and the entire clock. Case 19 1/4 inches tall.
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Did you know that clock mechanism is actually made from the mineral quartz?
Clockmaniac5445 2 weeks ago
Lots of clocks of this style came over here to the UK, but very few of them have alarms, which shows interesting differences in the markets.
TommyWylie 1 year ago
This is a beautiful clock. I've wanted one like it (or similar) for a while, but no luck so far.
sooth15 2 years ago
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Did you know that clock mechanism is actually made from the mineral quartz?
Clockmaniac5445 2 weeks ago
Lots of clocks of this style came over here to the UK, but very few of them have alarms, which shows interesting differences in the markets.
TommyWylie 1 year ago
This is a beautiful clock. I've wanted one like it (or similar) for a while, but no luck so far.
sooth15 2 years ago