Seth Thomas time and strike Mantle clock with fishing scene on the glass
(silver color).
Has 5 7/8 stamped on the movement . Made in Thomaston Ct. Has the Seth Thomas
emblem stamped on the plate immediately below the suspension post. The mechanism
has Lyre shaped plates ; and the main wheels are the ribbed type. The pendulum is
silver colored with circle designs on it. The strike mainspring is : .019 inches strong
by .690 inches wide by approximately 96 inches long.
The time mainspring is .016 inches strong by .690 inches wide by
approximately 96 inches long. One of the plate screws is directly below the escape
wheel . To get the screw out without damaging the escape wheel simply loosen the
screws on the other 3 posts then move the escape wheel out of the holder by bending
it up just enough to clear the escape wheel pivot so the wheel will drop back far enough
to loosen the screw.
This mechanism does not have return springs on the shutoff arms.
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