CHELSEA U.S.NAVY SHIPS CLOCK~6 IN~CIRCA 1940~WW2~24 hr.DIAL~RESTORED

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CHELSEA U.S.NAVY SHIPS CLOCK~6 IN~CIRCA 1940~WW2~24 hr.DIAL~RESTORED:
$937.00

CHELSEA U.S.NAVY SHIPS CLOCK~6\"DIAL~24 HOUR~1940

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DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES

THIS1940 CIRCA,CHELSEA 6 INCH U.S.NAVY SHIPS CLOCK WITH 24 HOUR DIAL AND HEAVY FORGED RED BRASS CASE IS SELDOM SEEN FOR SALE,U.S.NAVY SERIAL#16714E,CHELSEA SERIAL#261338, WITH 11 JEWEL PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT,WITH CHELSEA UNIQUE HANDS AND CENTER SWEEP SECOND HAND,THE 6 INCH 24 HOUR DIAL WITH VIVID WHITE ARABIC NUMERALS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME MINOR SCRATCHES BY THE WINDING ARBOR,CLOCK WAS MADE FOR THE WAR EFFORT AND SAILED ABOARD A LIBERTY CLASS SHIP .I OBTAINED THIS CLOCK FROM A COLLECTOR IN FLORIDA, DIAL IS MARKED CHELSEA CLOCK CO. AND U.S.NAVY SERIAL No.16714E,THIS CLOCK IS ALL ORIGINAL INCLUDING THE BEZEL GLASS ,NOT OFTEN SEEN!! ,OVERALL THE CLOCK IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION,BEZEL HAS SOME DINGS AND NICKS AS SEEN IN THE PICS ,BRASS CASE HAS BEEN CLEANED AND POLISHED AND SEALED WITH A FRESH COAT OF MARINE LACQUER ,IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, 7 1/2 DIAMETER ACROSS THE BACK FLANGE,AMERICAN MADE CHELSEA #12E MOVEMENT WITH (12 JEWELED MOVEMENT) WITH MACHINE CUT PINIONS AND WHEELS,NON MAGNETIC BREGUET TYPE HAIRSPRING AND COMPENSATED ESCAPEMENT, VERY HIGH GRADE PRECISION TIME PIECE,FEEL FREE TO CALL ME,MICHAEL,[phone removed by ] WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ,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 ADJUSTMENTIS ACCESSEDON THE DIAL FACE.

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 ALLASPECTS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THETIME ONLY MOVEMENT

THE EIGHT DAY TIME ONLY SHIPS MOVEMENT, HAS BEEN DIS ASSEMBLED,(SEE EXPLODED PIC) PROFESSIONALLY INSPECTED AND CLEANED WITH ULTRASONICS.ANY WORN PIVOT BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED, ANDTHEMAINSPRING 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 MAINTENANCEWILL ASSURE EXTENDED AND RELIABLE LONG TERM PERFORMANCE.PRECISION 11 JEWELED PLATFORM ESCAPEMENT,ALL OPERATIONAL ASPECTS WERE INSPECTED AND CORRECTEDAS REQUIRED,ENSURING THAT THEMOVEMENT IS READYFOR MANY YEARS OF RELIABLEOPERATION. THE MOVEMENT WAS THEN PROPERLY REASSEMBLED, LUBRICATED AND ADJUSTED

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

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 WITHIN3 DAYS OF sale-END,THEITEM WILL BE REPORTED AS UNPAID ANDIN DEFAULT UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH SELLER.

~BUYER WILL PAY SHIPPING. USPSIS 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 METICULOUSLYRESTORED,HOWEVER WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCK MOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT, AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS.