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Gustav Becker Wall Clock – $350

       The clock is an 8 day time and strike wall hanging clock with beveled glass.   It strikes on a rod gong on the hour and half-hour for a wonderful sound.     The case has been cleaned and is made … Continue reading

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Seth Thomas #32 Regulator – contact for price

        An excellent example of the Seth Thomas #32 Regulator.  The clock works have been cleaned, oiled and is now ready to provide years of service for the special collector who appreciates the timeless beauty of a classic … Continue reading

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NAWCC – National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors

A national organization with world wide members interested in horology.  They have a great library of information for collectors, repair, and restoration of watches and clocks.   Please check out their website for more details. www.nawcc.org

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NAWCC – Chapter 15 – Austin TX area

The local chapter of the national organization, NAWCC.   The chapter meets locally once each month in the Austin area.   They focus on improving the horological knowledge of the members with programs on clock and watches, collecting horological items, repair and … Continue reading

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NAWCC – Chapter 139 Houston area

A local chapter of the NAWCC meeting in the Houston TX area. http://sanjacinto139.homestead.com/index.html

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NAWCC – Lone Star Chapter 124 – Dallas – Ft. Worth area

Lone Star Chapter 124 is a tax exempt corporation whose purpose is the same as that of the NAWCC: To stimulate interest in timepieces of all kinds; To foster genuine interest in collecting timepieces; To facilitate the sale or purchases … Continue reading

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Capital Area Watchmaker and Clockmaker Guild (CAWCG)

CAWCG is the Central Texas affiliate chapter of the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI), and three-time AWCI Affiliate Chapter of the Year. The guild is a non-profit volunteer association of professional and amateur watchmakers and clockmakers.    The organization meets monthly on … Continue reading

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Hadlock Wall Clock – $2,495

      (Inv. #145)  This is a unique clock made by William E. Hadlock of Boston MA.  Hadlock was known as a chronometer and watch maker in the 1870s who made high quality products.  He did make a series of … Continue reading

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Gazo “Santa Fe” Grandfather Clock – $8,995

    (Inv. #WL-1)  An outstanding example of the Gazo Santa Fe tall case clock.   The quality and detail put into these clocks was outstanding.  The hand carved cases to the etched brass dials with matching etching on the weights … Continue reading

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Gilbert Bell Top 8-Day Tiime and Strike Clock – $375

           (Inv. # 80)  A wonder example of the Gilbert Bell Top Clock #2200 from the 1914 era.  It measures 17 3/4 inches high, 16 1/2 inches wide, 5.5 inches deep.  The case is black enamel … Continue reading

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