Longcase clock - no ticking but movement goes backwards
Mar 3, 2025 · Native mechanical abilities are good with clock repair but many times there are nuances particular to clocks involved. An inexperienced mechanic can do harm innocently. A …
Longcase clock hand drive motion. How does it work?
Aug 29, 2021 · On the longcase clock I own the centre wheel shaft bears some friction with the minute gear canon and I thought at first that was the way the motion was transferred. The …
Longcase clock makers mark - 18th century Scottish?
Feb 1, 2016 · Longcase clock history in the UK is fascinating, there were so many makers, I've read over 10,000. Remarkably they seem in general to have been a conservative bunch, …
English Longcase Clock Movement Advice - NAWCC Forums
Oct 1, 2019 · Hi ,I need some advice, restoring longcase clock and movement from parts,the movement is English and have dated it to around 1760 to 1820. The movement is an 8 day …
TALL- LONG CASE / GRANDFATHER CLOCK: CASE STYLES: PRE …
Nov 18, 2009 · The left hand clock has a long door, which would put its date at 1800 or before, whereas Hudd's clock has the later short door, circa 1840s +. The left hand clock has a “dental …
1700s Joseph Leyton longcase clock suspension spring tolerances
Oct 5, 2024 · I'm working on a 1750 or so longcase clock, Joseph Leyton of Portsmouth, England. It has a broken suspension spring, dimensions 1/4" (6 mm) wide, 0.0032" (0.081 mm) thick, …
Ident of longcase freemasonry clock - NAWCC Forums
Dec 6, 2008 · Eight day longcase clock, probably Scottish, the 14" arched dial painted with the seasons & Masonic Arch & other Masonic emblems with seconds & date in oak case with …
Problem with date wheel on longcase clock | NAWCC Forums
Jul 17, 2014 · Generally the early longcase clocks don't have a spring on the date wheel, they do on the moon dials but not the date. If the date wheel has 31 teeth like the one shown then …
Longcase clock movement new project - struggling to date it
Feb 28, 2025 · I would date the clock around 1800, like you, based on the hands and the movement. I find the chapter ring with the Arabic numerals quite unusual. I haven't seen this in …
For collaboration: Table of Jonas Barber Longcase clocks
Jan 4, 2025 · Hello to all friends of Barber longcase clocks from Winster! I have compiled an updated table of Barber clocks still in existence today that were made and numbered by father …