Beautiful and fully functional Seth Thomas skeleton mantel clock featuring the renowned Hermle 791-081 German skeleton movement. This clock has just been professionally cleaned, oiled, and tested, and is running perfectly with strong, consistent timekeeping and a crisp passing bell strike.
Housed in a rich mahogany arch case with glass panels on all sides, this clock allows full viewing of the intricate brass gear train and oscillating pendulum — a true centerpiece for any desk, mantle, or clock collection.
This is a quality mechanical clock built during the era when Seth Thomas partnered with Hermle of Germany, known for reliability, precision, and enduring craftsmanship.
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Features & Details
• Genuine Seth Thomas branded case
• Hermle skeleton movement – Model 791-081
• Made in West Germany movement
• 14-day key wind
• Passing bell strike
• Skeletonized brass plates with visible gear train
• Roman numeral chapter ring with ornate spade hands
• Mahogany arch case with brass columns and ring handle
• Glass panels front and sides
• Runs strong and keeps excellent time
• Recently fully cleaned and oiled – ready to enjoy
Includes original pendulum and clock key.
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Condition
Very nice overall condition. Case finish is clean and glossy with minimal wear. Brass movement displays beautifully. Glass is clear and intact. Mechanically excellent and freshly serviced.
