This guide will walk you through key identification tips, from recognizing clock styles and mechanisms to understanding materials and maker marks.

Tours of Big Ben are run like clockwork, for good reason: They have to be on time to catch the resounding climax. Terry Eiss, guide to the world's most famous clock, is a stickler for timekeeping as ...

Q:Last year I rescued a very old clock as my brother-in-law was about to throw it in the trash. Since then I have tried to find out information about it on the Internet; however, because it is not ...

Q: We want to insure the 1875 Vienna Regulator clock in the attached photo. We purchased it in 1970 in Berlin, Germany. We believe the value of the clock is worth between $6,000 to $9,000. It keeps ...

The old clock on the wall hadn’t made a chiming noise in more than 15 years. Its stoic face quietly watched over the time-spanning love affair of Walter and Denise Coffman. “I quit winding up the ...

Polished faces gleam from every corner of the room, yet the only sound inside this Elgin shop is a soft ticking. Keith Krantz, owner of the American Black Forest Clock Company, says he used to keep ...

Clock pendulums are swinging once again in the old, sprawling brick factory on South Main Street that was abandoned by the world-renowned Seth Thomas Clock Co. nine years ago. Now, the name on the ...

Clocks had a big, and usually ominous, presence in movies made between the two world wars. By David Belcher Clocks, and the relentless progress of time, often loom as terrifying as Nosferatu’s fangs ...