Catalog Description:
C.1909 Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn, "Real BRONZE GOTHIC" 8-day time/strike mantel clock. Condition: Bronze case retains antique bronze finish. Silvered dial has raised bronze numerals; some tarnish, couple loose minute markers. Hands are original. Movement is marked on the back plate: "S. Kaiser", a quality design, these were known for running reliably for longer than 8 days. This model came in 5 or 6 sizes, identified as 00, 0, 1-2-3, however this uncommon size falls between the 0 and 1. At $35 retail, this was an expensive clock in 1909. Ht 9.75" [24.7 cm]
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