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Perhaps I missed it earlier in the thread, but a fine book for this clock and other Dutch clocks is "Dutch Antique Domestic Clocks" by Dr J.L....
I've done a bit of research on why a clockmaker would set a particular time as "flip" time when making a calendar feature, but there is no clear...
Corrections to my initial post: it's two from Wales - a 1770 30 hour and a 1820 8 day and also a 1780 30 hour from British midlands. All three...
I was exchanging clock observations with a distant friend recently when we got to talking/writing about what hour the calendar would "flip" on...
Hello Peter - It looks like you are in need of much info and bits for your Black Forest clock. Here is the contact address of the Black Forest...
A handy text to have for English movements in general, but fusees in particular, is "Practical Clock Repairing by Donald De Carle. First printed...
Excellent work and a happy ending. Good looking clock, too! How long will it run on a winding? Any thoughts on the age of the mainspring? Jim
Uhralt - Some more thoughts: I noticed that your movement has the pendulum and verge support (horizontal piece) coming off the front plate. My...
Uhralt - Good to finally see the pieces. I like those baluster pillars! Looking at the signed springs I think some filing marks are visible. If...
Tatyana - Here is a website that shows the Vulliamy deadbeat escapement at work:...
Tatyana - Do any of your clocks use the Vulliamy escapement? Just to get in on the spelling: while looking at Berger & Würker sites I ran across...
Tatyana - Marvelous digging to come up with the Berger & Worker clock!! I brought up a closer view of my rear plate to allow a closer comparison...
JTD - Thanks for the encouragement! Yes, I get too over-focused on sorting out issues instantaneously. Just imagine how long this would all take...
JTD & Tatyana - Hmmm. The serial number fonts look a match, but it seems Bauerle was out of clockmaking when this Swedish clock was created....
