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You have probably heard me mention about bodge ups when it come to clocks. Here is one I found surprise yes folks it's on ebay. We have a Longcase clock with a 30 hour movement but the dial is from an 8 Day movement. As you can see two key holes but 30hour movements have a pull wind you pull the chain while taking the actual weight by your other hand this is to ease wear and tear. Also on the dial above the 6 is the markings for a calendar, there is no calendar workings. The dial is very late because it is fully painted and poor detail. £375 for something that

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTIQUE-HALIFAX-MAHOGANY-30-HOUR-GRANDFATHER-LONGCASE-CLOCK-/122140743212?hash=item1c7027d62c:g:bVQAAOSwnDZT-Q5k

is worthless.    

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You see thats where your very handy to have around O.H If i'd been looking for a longcase clock that one would have looked ok to me as i know nothing about clocks its a good job your here to guide us in the right direction.

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