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Clock Beat Rates – BPH

Rate calculation The rate of a clock is determined by two things – the length of the pendulum and the total gear ratio of the time train of the clock. […]

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Making an Antique Clock Useful – Timekeeping Adjustment

Clocks are most useful when they keep accurate time. While very few mechanical clocks are as accurate as modern quartz movements and no mechanical clock will ever match the absolute accuracy […]

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Evaluating A Clock For Purchase

You have your eye on a clock that’s for sale. Maybe it’s at a retail establishment, maybe a garage sale. You give it a look. The case seems decent; all […]

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Owning and Caring for an Antique Clock

Owning an antique clock Antique clocks and watches are much more interesting and rewarding than modern clocks. Some of that charm comes with a bit of maintenance. Here are some […]