Chelsea Clock Company Boston Us Maritime Commission

This chelsea type b model 12e deck engine room clock is designed to be a wall mounted timepiece.

Chelsea clock company boston us maritime commission.

Maritime commission se r. And made by the chelsea clock company boston ma. These elegant timepieces are ideal for celebrating weddings birthdays anniversaries graduations holidays retirements employee promotions and special client gifts. Us maritime commission chelsea ships bell clock has been appraised by a professional specialist.

Boston clock chelsea clock ships bell strike 7 jewel movement by hermle 132 071. It came off a navy ship. 1940 chelsea us navy 24 hour ww ii combat information center radio room clock presented is a rare twelve jewels eight day clock with a rare 6 inch 24 hour black face that makes one full revolution of the dial in 24 hours. Government s specifications for the u s.

My grandfather gave it to me many years ago. Boston ship clock u s. Make offer wwii era chelsea clock co. Serial number record book data.

However by using the name boston clock company as well as eastman s factory and clock design it led to confusion as to the origin of the chelsea clock company. When we wound the clock it ran very well and kept good time. Chelsea maritime ships clock ontario hughes owens co ottawa canada s n 423518 279 99. T is also a dial on front that allows you to slow or speed the clock up.

I believe the serial number scratched on the back is 475047. In 1897 charles pearson a native bostonian acquired the property tools and machinery and within days began operating it as the chelsea clock company. No the glass front opens so you can wind the clock with the key. It is approximately 6 round the front comes unscrewed to set the time with a wind up key.

Chelsea clock company boston massachusetts. The face says chelsea clock co. Vintage 1980 s chelsea brass ship boat nautical clock no key. Maritime commission right around world war ii.

Chelsea clock is known for the beloved ship s bell collection but you ll also find modern clocks for every occasion and budget in our store. Although the size is not provided i believe the dial has a 5 or 5 5 inch diameter and is in an approximately 6 inch diameter case. Us maritime commission clock chelsea clock co. T is no number after ser.

7 1 2 diameter ship s clock with key.