I recently inherited this clock from my grandparents, who had, by all accounts, stuck it in a cupboard and left it there for the past 30 or so years. I know next to nothing about clocks, but I'd like to.
I know relatively little about this clock, but so far, I know this much:
I know relatively little about this clock, but so far, I know this much:
- From anecdotal family accounts, my great-grandmother purchased it as a gift for her mother with her first wage slip, which would place it in the UK, and date it to some time in the mid-1920s.
- I can't find anything like a maker's mark, but it's marked 'Foreign' under the 6.
- Despite being neglected for a few decades and in need of some care and attention, it still strikes the hours, and once every half hour.
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