Chelsea Antique Ships Clock~6" Dial~Ww2~U.s.maritime Commision~1942~Restored

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Verkäufer: msho3356 ✉️ (5.465) 100%, Artikelstandort: Allyn, Washington, US, Versand nach: WORLDWIDE, Artikelnummer: 111330684721 CHELSEA ANTIQUE SHIPS CLOCK~6" DIAL~WW2~U.S.MARITIME COMMISION~1942~RESTORED.

CHELSEA 6 INCH MARINE SHIPS CLOCK FROM WW2 LIBERTY SHIP~CIRCA 1942

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    PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER RESTORED CLOCKS IN MY EBAY STORE, FOLLOW THE LINK IN THE LISTING

DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES

 I OBTAINED THIS CLOCK FROM A PICKER IN LAKEWORTH FLORIDA,CLOCK CAME FROM THE ESTATE OF A RETIRED NAVY CHIEF,THE CLOCK CASE HAD SEVERAL LAYERS OF PAINT ON IT AND THE DIAL HAD BEEN TOTALLY STRIPPED OF ALL THE SILVERING AND THE CLOCK WAS NOT RUNNING. THIS 1942 CIRCA CHELSEA SHIPS CLOCK DIAL IS MARKED WITH THE U.S. MARITIME COMMISSION AND IS ONE OF THE FEW I HAVE SEEN THAT ACTUALLY HAS THE ENGRAVED MARITIME COMMISSION SERIAL NUMBER,#1279,A LOW SERIAL NUMBER !,LATER CLOCKS WERE NEVER NUMBERED BY THE COMMISSION DUE TO THE RAPID PACE TO BUILD THE VICTORY CLASS SHIPS!!,THE MOVEMENT AND CASE SERIAL #302371 MATCH AND WERE MANUFACTURED IN 1942,WITH 11 JEWEL PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT,AND UNIQUE SPADE HANDS WITH CENTER SWEEP SECOND HAND ,IT IS IN  EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF NICKS AND DINGS COMMENSURATE WITH THE CLOCKS AGE(SEE THE HIGH RESOLUTION PICS) ,HEAVY SAND CAST BRASS CASE HAS BEEN CLEANED,POLISHED AND A FRESH COAT OF BRASS SEALING LACQUER APPLIED,AS IT WAS WHEN IT LEFT THE FACTORY. 7 3/4 DIAM. WITH WEATHERPROOF SCREW TYPE  BEZEL ,THE DIAL GLASS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION,DIAL HAS BEEN RESTORED/RESILVERED AND IS AS NICE AS THEY COME , HAS A HIGH GRADE AMERICAN MADE  JEWELED MOVEMENT #302371, WITH MACHINE CUT PINIONS AND WHEELS,NON MAGNETIC BREGUET TYPE HAIRSPRING AND COMPENSATED ESCAPEMENT,  JEWELED PLATFORM ,VERY HIGH GRADE PRECISION TIME PIECE  ,IT IS A GREAT PIECE OF HISTORY! THE INGENUITY AND WORKMANSHIP OF CHELSEA AMERICAN TIME PIECES IS KNOWN THROUGH OUT THE WORLD,CLOCK RUNS AND KEEPS ACCURATE TIME,THE SLOW/FAST ADJUSTMENT IS ACCESSED ON THE DIAL FACE ,THE ORIGINAL DIAL HAS BEEN RE-SILVERED, WITH ENGRAVED ARABIC NUMERALS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION,

 

This 6” Marine Mechanical Ships Clock sailed aboard one of the early Liberty Ships built by the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. Housed in a sand cast brass case with threaded bezel, this silver dial clock features 12-hour time and sweep (second) hand and dial. The movement (time-only mechanism) has been completely overhauled, and the dial has been re-silvered. In addition, the case has been cleaned and the bezel glass appears to be original.

 

RESTORATION DETAILS

         THE ONLY WAY TO ASSURE YOURSELF OF GETTING A FULLY OPERATIONAL CLOCK IS A TOTAL DIS-ASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION OF ALL COMPONENTS.I HAVE THOROUGHLY AND METICULOUSLY INSPECTED ALL ASPECTS AND  SPECIFICATIONS OF THE TIME ONLY MOVEMENT  

 THE EIGHT DAY CHELSEA TIME ONLY SHIPS MOVEMENT,#302371, HAS BEEN DIS ASSEMBLED(SEE PICS), PROFESSIONALLY INSPECTED AND CLEANED WITH ULTRASONICS. ANY WORN PIVOT BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, AND THE MAINSPRING WAS UNLOADED, PROPERLY CLEANED AND INSPECTED, LUBRICATED, AND RELOADED INTO THE MAINSPRING BARREL. MAINSPRINGS ARE A CRITICAL COMPONENT THAT TRANSMIT POWER TO THE ENTIRE GEAR TRAIN,PROPER MAINTENANCE WILL ASSURE EXTENDED AND RELIABLE LONG TERM PERFORMANCE .PRECISION 11 JEWELED PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT, ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS WERE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED AS REQUIRED, ENSURING THAT THE MOVEMENT IS READY FOR MANY YEARS OF RELIABLE OPERATION. THE MOVEMENT WAS THEN PROPERLY REASSEMBLED, LUBRICATED AND ADJUSTED

 

 WHY TAKE A CHANCE ON A VINTAGE CLOCK WHOSE MECHANICAL CONDITION IS IN QUESTION,YOU CAN REST ASSURED OF MANY YEARS OF RELIABLE OPERATION WHEN YOU PURCHASE ONE OF MY VINTAGE CLOCKS ON EBAY!  

    

 

 

~ OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE AND ONLY A SMALL MINIMUM, AND I WILL LET THE EBAY COMMUNITY DETERMINE THE FINAL SALES VALUE OF THIS FINE ANTIQUE TIMEPIECE!

PAYPAL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT AND PROTECTS YOU, THE BUYER ; OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT  MAY BE ACCEPTED ON PICKUP - PLEASE CONTACT ME TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 3  DAYS OF AUCTION-END ,THE ITEM  WILL BE REPORTED AS UNPAID AND IN DEFAULT UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH SELLER.

 

~ BUYER WILL PAY SHIPPING. USPS IS THE PREFERRED SHIPPING METHOD; IF OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE NEEDED ,PLEASE CONTACT ME. SHIPPING AN AVERAGE SIZE MANTLE CLOCKS IS USUALLY IN THE $30-40 RANGE, PLUS INSURANCE. FOR LARGE AND HEAVIER MANTLE CLOCKS, SHIPPING WILL RUN IN THE $40 TO 50 RANGE,  ALL OF MY SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN ALL WAYS, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. I TAKE GREAT PRIDE MAKING SURE THAT EACH AND EVERY ONE OF MY CLOCKS IS METICULOUSLY RESTORED,HOWEVER WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS.

  • Condition: Gebraucht
  • Condition: FROM WW2 LIBERTY SHIP ~COMPLETELY RESTORED BY CLOCKMAKER

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