Gustav Becker, bracket clock, miniature size, with Westminster Chimes.
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23 October 2024
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It has a large 8 day, brass movement, solid plates, running. Striking Westminster Chimes on the quarters, on 5 chime rods with 5 hammers, 3 other hammers strike the hours. Movement and dial are signed "GB". Silver dial ring, numerals inscribed. Subsidiary dials for "Slow-Fast", and "Chime-Silent". Well built Cathedral style wood case, probably cherry, only 12 inches high. The glass has a very heavy bevel. 4 brass ball feet, correct pendulum.
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Becker, Gustav
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Horton's Antique Clocks
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Gustav Becker, bracket clock, miniature size, with Westminster Chimes. It has a large 8 day, brass movement, solid plates, running. Striking Westminster Chimes on the quarters, on 5 chime rods with 5 hammers, 3 other hammers strike the hours. Movement and dial are signed "GB". Silver dial ring, numerals inscribed. Subsidiary dials for "Slow-Fast", and "Chime-Silent". Well built Cathedral style wood case, probably cherry, only 12 inches high. The glass has a very heavy bevel. 4 brass ball feet, correct pendulum.
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