I have never been completely happy with how the movement runs in this Junghans Crispi wall clock. When I got the clock in 2017, I jumped right into restoring the case because it was an interesting …| Antique and Vintage Clocks
The other day, while teaching my criminal justice law class, I couldn’t help but notice how distracted the students were. Instead of participating in the discussion, they were glued to their phones…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
A German-made Mauthe time-and-strike wall clock, likely from the late 1940s, was gifted to my father-in-law—a physician in a small Nova Scotia town—by a grateful secretary, likely in the mid-to-lat…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
Many years ago, my father-in-law received a gift from his secretary. As a physician in a small town in Nova Scotia, it was once common practice to accept small tokens of appreciation from fellow em…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
I receive a number of letters each day from clock enthusiasts, first-time buyers, and people who have inherited family clocks, among others. Typically, I share these letters—while keeping the write…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
Sometimes, demonstrating a task is easier than explaining it. This 14-minute beginner’s guide covers the basics of winding a mechanical clock, which is perfect for those who have just purchas…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
For clock collectors, presentation is just as important as the clocks themselves. A well-arranged collection not only enhances a space but also invites conversation and appreciation. While some col…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
Wells Cathedral, located 31 kilometers south of Bristol in Somerset, England, is a masterpiece of early English Gothic architecture. Built between the 12th and 15th centuries, it is renowned for it…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
I generally do not reveal the names of those who write to me when sharing their comments. I attempted to reach out to the author, but after several months without a response, I believe quoting thei…| Antique and Vintage Clocks