Description: Description Very rare French 8 day timepiece carriage clock with a hallmarked silver case The case has a embossed hammered effect design which is in excellent condition The case has a hinged back door and a glass pane to the front through which you see the dial The silver finish is totally original and is in excellent condition for age small inch diameter dial with roman numerals & original hands Dial is in excellent original condition with no damage High quality French 8 day timepiece movement with an original platform escapement with a perfect action Movement is very clean and in full working order keeping good time The clock has small proportions and measures 5 inches high x 2.755 inches wide x 2 inches deep Rare Small Antique French 8 Day Hallmarked Silver Timepiece Carriage Clock Description Main reasons why you should purchase your antique clock from Times & Chimes Ltd !!! We understand buying an antique clock is a big decision and we are very well experienced in current market's as well as fully trained and experienced horologists. We have many years experience in buying and selling original antique clocks which are carefully sourced and many from private collections and we know exactly what buyers expect when purchasing such a prized possession and a future investment. Here are some of the main reasons why you should buy your antique clocks from us for complete piece of mind 1 - We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale 2 - Fully trained and hugely experienced horologists 3 - Six month return to base warranty on mechanisms 4 - All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced 5 - Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale 6 - We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback 7 - All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly 8 - All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking PLEASE NOTE: I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months Description Very rare French 8 day timepiece carriage clock with a hallmarked silver case The case has a embossed hammered effect design which is in excellent condition The case has a hinged back door and a glass pane to the front through which you see the dial The silver finish is totally original and is in excellent condition for age small inch diameter dial with roman numerals & original hands Dial is in excellent original condition with no damage High quality French 8 day timepiece movement with an original platform escapement with a perfect action Movement is very clean and in full working order keeping good time The clock has small proportions and measures 5 inches high x 2.755 inches wide x 2 inches deep Summary This is a perfect investment clock and a beautiful display piece. Looks absolutely fantastic wherever it is displayed and a true talking point of any room. High quality clock which will only grow in value and rare to find up for sale Important Please Read: ALL antique clocks after transport no matter how well they have been looked after or serviced may require setting up, adjustments and setting into beat when you receive them and i always recommend a professional or an experienced clock person to do this correctly for you. Unfortunately with some clocks it is not a matter of unpacking them, putting the pendulum on and away they go, some clocks will need the extra adjustments and setting into beat so please remember you may require a professional for initial setup before bidding. Most clocks will be ok and will not need any additional adjustments but please bear in mind this may not be the case. Any clocks returned because of setting up issues or adjustments needed after transit then a fee will be applicable. For your piece of mind we test all our clocks here before they are sent out and any issues are either sorted or described in the add, the clock will not have any problems unless stated in the add as they are tested vigorously before sending. Please read my full terms and conditions by clicking on the returns tab above. Good luck and happy bidding Click images to enlarge Payment PayPal Cheque Bank Transfer Cash on collection You are more than welcome to personally collect any item free of charge Shipping All my items will be packed professionally Shipping prices include professional packaging materials, boxes, and priority service I will only use professional couriers which will provide a full tracking number which can be tracked online Please remember to check with your countries customs office for your customs duties and taxes as full invoice amounts will be declared as i am required by law Different countries have different customs rules so please check with your customs office for custom duties and taxes as these are the buyers responsibility Terms of Sale All bids and purchases are legally binding and non paying bidders will be reported to ebay and legal action taken Payments are to be made within 3 days of Purchase 6 Months Return To Base Warranty On Mechanism All our clocks are tested for a minimum of 1 week before listing onto ebay and working condition is clearly stated above No matter how well antique clocks have been serviced they will need final adjusting and setting into beat after transport and a professional person is advised and may be required in order to do this If on the rare occassion you receive a clock that has a problem or does not work after initial set up and adjusting by a professional person then we reserve the right for you to return the mechanism for repair by myself There will be no refunds if the mechanism needs repair. I reserve the right for the mechanism to be returned to me for repair I offer a 6 months return to base warranty on all my mechanisms (unless stated not working in description) In case of a problem after a professional has attempted to set the clock up you can return the mechanism back to me for repair Please do not take the mechanism to a local clock maker/repairer as this will render the warranty void. All repairs needed to the mechanism will be carried out by myself and not by a 3rd party clock maker/repairer unless agreed by myself beforehand. please contact me in the first instance to arrange return of the mechanism for repair by myself Shipping the mechanism back to me will be at the buyers cost and i will pay to get the mechanism back to you after repair All repair costs will be met by myself for 6 months after purchase. If a mechanism is faulty after 6 months then i can offer a repair service for a discounted price but this cost will be met by the buyer if after 6 months of purchase I can also offer a repair service and servicing of all antique clocks at a good rate for other clocks in your collection etc. Please contact me for a quote if you have another movement that requires servicing About Us I will be mostly dealing in top quality original antique clocks all of which we have full confidence in and which we source from good collectors worldwide If on the rare occasion you experiece any problems at all with your purchases then please contact me and i will work with you to try and sort out any problems or queries you may have Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 1295 GBP
Location: Stonehouse
End Time: 2024-07-30T18:30:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 115.03 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Brand: French
Type: Carriage Clocks
Antique: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Features: 8 Day Movement, 8-Day, Keys, Winders, Pendulum/Moving Parts, Wind Up, platform escapement
Finish: Silver
Frame Material: silver
Material: Glass, silvered, silver
Movement: 8 day timepiece
Original/Reproduction: Original
Power Source: mechanical
Room: Any Room
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Vintage: Yes
Signed By: Matthew Norman