Description
Identify And Price Any Antique American Clock! All types of antique clocks in all price ranges are fully covered in this third edition of the standard reference work for collectors and dealers. -- Over 15,000 Collector Prices -- This guide comprehensively covers a broad range of clocks from the 19th and 20th centuries. All types, all styles, including Ansonia -- Empire -- New Haven -- Terry -- Seth Thomas -- National -- Mueller -- Keyless -- W.L. Gilbert -- Sessions -- Waltham -- Waterbury -- Welch -- Maranvfile -- Ithaca -- Owen -- Southern -- Davis -- Gale -- Burwell -- Franklin-Morse -- Mozart -- Macomb -- and others. -- Complete Identification by type of movement, shape, model name (and model number, if known), case style, ornamentation, size in inches. Specific dates of manufacture given when known or estimates based upon original advertisements and trade catalogues. -- Clock Types include Cuckoo -- Parlor Shelf -- Cabinet -- Mantel -- Statue -- Window -- Art Nouveau -- Kitchen -- Connecticut Shelf -- Westminster Chimes -- Calendar -- Alarm -- Carriage -- Banjo -- Grandfather -- Mirror Side -- Animated -- Novelty -- Watch -- Beehive -- Astronomical -- Hanging Regulator -- Watchmen's -- Advertising -- Swing Arm -- Heartbeat -- and numerous others, comprising every style manufactured in the U.S. during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. -- Histories of the major manufacturers precede each series of listings. -- Extensive Information on development of the clockmaking industry in the U.S., with a chronology of dates and charts showing the interrelationships among early clock companies. -- Helpful Advice for the collector or novice clock buyer. -- In-Depth Market Review -- Exclusive Original Illustrations -- Glossary Of Terms New Exlusive Feature Compare Current Market Values with last year's Average Selling Price. A special price column indicates which items have increased in value to offer the best investment potential.
