Description:

Seth Thomas desk clock with alarm, mechanical wind and set from the back movement has an additional wind key for the alarm, along with a pull/push button to start and stop the alarm, a toggle for Loud or Soft volume and a shutter that allows access to the movement regulator to adjust the timing of the clock, champagne-toned metal dial with a brushed finish has fancy Arabic-style numbers with a luminous finish, black minute markers and a register at 12 o'clock that shows what time the alarm is set for, dial has a few light scratches, bold black steel fancy cut-out hands, elegant heavy grained medium-brown colored solid wood square case with rounded side-edges and a large, brass-outlined aperture for the clock, heavy brass base finished with dark brown felt, white base metal (WBM) back cover on the clock and a domed plastic crystal, case is showing light even wear overall however there are a number of small nicks and scratches along the surface, a small line of red ink and some moderate wear on the back around the 2 winding keys, additionally the alarm itself seems to stick and instead of a constant chime when it is time to activate, there is a single "ping". A high quality and attractive vintage desk clock from a prominent American clock company in very good condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Age Description: 02Vintage (1940-1980)
  • Company: Seth Thomas
  • Setting/Movement Type: manual-wind
  • Movement Details: alarm function
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: champagne
  • Hand Style: other
  • Material: Base Metal - Silver/White, Brass, Wood
  • Width: 111mm (4.37 inches)
  • Length/Height: 95mm (3.74 inches)
  • Thickness: 45mm (1.77 inches)
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Gender: Unisex