Category: Knock offs of antiques – are they still antiques?

American Antiques, Ansonia, Antiques, Clock Repair, Fake Antiques, How to Get Stuck with a Weird Hobby, Knock offs of antiques - are they still antiques?, Personal Woes, Uncategorized3 Comments

Knight in Kind-of Shining, Possibly Gilt, Armor

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For weeks I’ve been tracing this Ansonia clock over message boards and under private collections, through hoops of silver, brass, pewter, gold, and steel. I’m happy to report that I caught that wascally wabbit and will soon be cooking him … Continue reading Knight in Kind-of Shining, Possibly Gilt, Armor

Balance Wheels, Clock Parts, Clock Repair, Endura, Fake Antiques, How to Get Stuck with a Weird Hobby, Knock offs of antiques - are they still antiques?, Personal Woes, Uncategorized1 Comment

I’m fixing this gosh-darn clock whether you like it or not

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I think we’re long overdue for a successful clock-fixing blog post so I’m here to deliver. Well at least, I started the delivery truck and I’m backing out of the driveway. I have “SUCCESS” plugged into my GPS. It says … Continue reading I’m fixing this gosh-darn clock whether you like it or not