Smiths Chiming Mantel Clock

Enfield 1930 s dual chime mantel clock movement has been totally stripped cleaned and oiled.
Smiths chiming mantel clock. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for smiths westminster chime mantel clock at the best online prices at ebay. Ending 8 oct at 9 55pm bst 4d 17h. Free shipping for many products. Smiths themselves called them hour and half hour strike they have two winding arbors and so have two winding apertures or keyholes in the dial if the clock is wound from the front.
Smiths art decko style bakerlite clock. Westminster chime smiths 1940 s mantle clock cracked glass. You can wind your chiming mantel clock with the proper size clock key. If either the hour hand or the minute hand is blocking one or more arbor holes move the minute hand only clockwise until the hands are clear of the holes.
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The clock sometimes won t strike the correct hour the chimes have the wrong tone the chime doesn t happen at the right time or the clock won t chime at all. Ending 7 oct at 2 39pm bst 3d 10h click collect. Most of these issues can be easily fixed and don t involve delving into the movement s intricacies. If you are unhappy with your purchase you may return it within days of receipt for an exchange or full refund.
75 00 53 18 postage. I brought it home and knew that i had to learn a lot more about clock repair because it would occasionally stop for no apparent reason and it was difficult to keep in beat. Vintage smiths hour chiming mantle clock with key original smiths pendulum. Enfield dual chime mantel clock movememnt hands pe.
In contrast smith s would work in either the horizontal or vertical position without modification and fit within a typical mantel clock case. It had to be serviced. With two trains it should be fairly simple to work on so i went about cleaning and servicing the movement. One advantage as i see it from the repairer s point of view is that the entire smith s gong block rods and diaphragm appear to be removable in one piece through the base of the clock which will make getting the movement out a lot easier.
Smiths enfield 8 day westminster chiming mantel clock. Open the front door panel of the mantel clock. Check the position of the clock hands. Almost invariably problems with mantle clocks are related to the chime.
I will go into some detail so this will also be helpful to those of you who fancy having a go yourself but please do a little research for yourselves as i couldn t possibly cover every fault problem repair etc here.