Tran duy ly's reference book

An ansonia hanging antique model oak case wall clock jul. Lys books can be counted upon to be excellent references, even after the antique price values are long outdated. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. The creamy porcelain case is decorated with beautifully painted flowers and light blue and gold highlights. The longcase clock reference book volumes 1 and 2 slipcase john robey nice. The following series of books by tran duy ly are the standards in the field.

You can pick these up or i can ship at buyers expense. An amazing compilation of original catalog presentations organized in an insightful and tremendously helpful way. Tran duy ly duy ly, tran used books, rare books and new books. These types of mantle clocks add charm and character to any home because of the delicate colors and decorations. Indeed, welch collectors had been hoping for an update for several years, and what they got is in keeping with tran s usual research style. The clocks incomplete and the movement is untested this clock comes with a dual weight, 8 day, time only ansonia santa fe movement, a dial, and pendulum, see pics. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Tran duy ly s appraisals are for original, mint examples. We ship inhouse for all items with the exception of very large and or very fragile pieces and some international shipments. Isbn 9780930163600 9780930163600 hardcover, arlington book co, 1994. Find signed collectible books by tran duy ly american clocks.

Does not include volume 2 tran duy lys two volume seth thomas clocks and movements is the 6th of his renown connecticut clock manufacturer series. A complete library of books available on clock repair, price guides, shop techniques, service manuals, and everything horological. A guide to identification and prices, volume 1 by tran duy ly and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. You can also order a catalog or credit application here. User will be satisfied with this romanian english dictionary because. Tran duy lys books on clocks and watches nawcc message. Damage to the porcelain case, dial or movement can quickly diminish value. Please note there are no duplication of clocks from volume 1 to volume 2.

This section is a staple in all of his publications, simply because it provides sound advice for collectors from novice to experienced, as well as dealers. Girards vintage watches our favorite links and partners. However, there are notable differences in this clock and the one described in tran duy ly s book on gilbert clocks. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Presented for your bidding pleasure is this extremely rare seth thomas cabinet clock. Click for email or toll free shipping guaranteereturns payment about crunruh my other auctions seth thomas clocks and movements, 3rd edition volume 2 tran duy ly s seth thomas clocks and movements has been regarded as the best singular company clock book every published. Any other reference books that you think may be better. Tran duy lys books are considered the bible of clock collecting and for good reason as they have been meticulously written by tran duy ly with the help of some of the most gifted people in the profession. The patent date you mention have to do with the movement and not the date the clock was made. Over 2200 photos and illustrations with a 2000 price guide. It measures 17 12 inches in width, 11 inches in height, 7 12 inches in depth and would fit well on not just a mantel, but a shelf, cabinet or table top. It came with a visible escapement like the other clock in your photos and without one like your particular example. Tran duy ly has 21 books on goodreads with 167 ratings. Gilbert clocks presents 1,698 clocks, statuettes and side pieces.

This clock can be referenced in tran duy lys book on welch clocks on page 265. I looked through tran duy lys waterbury book to see if i could identify its age, name and orginal cost to purchase, and i could not find this clock in the book. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. An individual would have to have dozens of catalogs to match the expanse found here and some of those catalogs are very rare. The paper calendar dial is original and shows some aging. Clock reference books by tran duy ly most with price guides. These models are pictured in tran duy lys sessions clocks, and i have not seen too many of these fully serviced and.

They are considered excellent reference volumes and in a way, much better than recent color photos of extant examples which may not be perfectly original. Tran duy ly is without doubt the leader in horological reference books and price guide information. If you want me to respond send a name and phone number. Discover book depositorys huge selection of duy tran books online. Tran duy lys books on clocks and watches nawcc message board. Discover book depositorys huge selection of tran duy ly books online. Waterbury antique clock w weather bureauthe prophet.

Eightday spring driven gilbert movement, though unsigned. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Xx is the xxth reference in the list of references. Buy gilbert clocks by tran duy ly online at alibris.

For additional fotos and information, see tran duy ly s seth thomas book, 3rd edition, 2004, page 144. Gilbert clocks by tran duy ly 1998, hardcover for sale. Smyth sewn hardbound in white gloss enamel text, with 2005 price update. Transitional hanging calendar, and in his welch book he calls it a l. In particular, the strike on this clock is on a coiled wire gong, whereas the one in tran s book has a 6bell chime strike. With todays economy, it would be simply impossible to. Sessions clocks with 2002 price update tran duy ly on. In addition to his other books, tran duy ly s series of seven books on connecticut clockmakers is specially noteworthy. As the waterbury catalogues listed for various models such as this, a thermometer and barometer is attached. Juliana reference book by jewelry ann pitmann out of print sold for electronics, cars, fashion, collectibles, coupons and. A guide to the products and market value of 32 american clock companies with illustrations reproduced from old catalogues. Please look at the pictures and email with any questions. There is one chip in the case, very bottom right rear edge. Discussion in horological books started by mike306pansoniaman, feb 24, 2011.

Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Beautiful 1930s ingraham anchor black enamelized wood. Of course, it could have been offered a few years either side of 1884. Ansonia porcelain clock royal bonn case collectors weekly. Each of the two volumes contains information on different and distinct categories of seth thomas clocks. The only condition issue i see with your clock is a faint hairline crack in the porcelainenamel chapter ring between the i and ii. We were delighted to find this clock in tran duy ly s longcase clocks and standing regulators book 1994. Nawcc and found one specific question on the seth thomas book offered by tran duy ly.

Mayfieldbooks matherfield house, church lane mayfield, ashbourne derbyshire, de6 2jr england large selection of clockrelated books. Its 118 pages include luxs popular novelty clocks as well as their more traditional time pieces. I am currently working on a waterbuy mantel clock with a wooden case i call it a kitchen style clock. One of the nicer examples of this model we have seen. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Completely indexed for easy reference, plus helpful tips on collecting, judging condition, buying and selling, auctions, trademark recognition, dating rarity and desirability. We specialize in books on clocks and watches, fine art, and popular collectibles. This book includes his proven and time tested methodology in the section important tips, and conveys a wisdom above and beyond the advice of a true expert.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Porcelain clock collectors will delight in the significant number of pages devoted to these wonderful clocks. Original painted dial is in very nice condition, but has darkened slightly. Also be sure to give the title of the book and identify tran duy ly as the author. This section is a staple in all of his publications, simply because it provides sound. Buy ansonia clocks and watches second edition by tran duy ly isbn. For reference on this model, see tran duy lys book titled seth thomas clocks and movements, third edition, volume 1, page 342. Original dial with st logo is excellent, and original finish on the case is nicely crazed with wonderful patina. For reference on this model, see tran lys book on american clocks, vol 1, page 122. Cast brass plated hands for zaandam clocks have a 238 long minute hand as measured from the center of the indicated hole to the tip. No wonder everyone at nawcc ive ever met calls tran duy lys seth thomas books the definitive guide. Tran has published a great number of these reference books over the years, covering most of the major clock manufacturers.

Tran duy ly has greatly developed and advanced the principles of organization and pricing first set forth by the pioneers of clock reference books. The two black dials have minor losses, and the upper dial with minor touch up on the 4, 6, and 7. Tran duy lys clock books are illustrated with cuts from old catalogs. I found the crimea on page 278 of tran duy lys waterbury clocks and watches reference book. Hardly seen and not found in catalogues because it is believed to be a promotional item. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.

It is a real treasure to find one this old in excellent working condition as it was made march 1929. The clock is the index calendar, shown in tran duy lys ingraham book from the 1884 catalogue. All are profusely illustrated with original catalog drawings and photographs, and the company specific books include a history by noted clock historian chris bailey of the american clock and watch museum, bristol, ct. Tran duy lys waterbury reference book shows a model climax on. The ansonia clock co produced fine and beautiful clocks from its inception in may 1850. Most current price guide update to tran du luys sessions book, our part. Location staying at grand plaza hanoi hotel is a good choice when you are visiting trung hoa ward the hotel is located only 4.

This is a seven day auction for a rare welch clock reference book by tran duy ly, the only in depth study ever published for clocks produced by both the e. Rare antique sessions westminster chime mantel clock etsy. For reference, see tran duy lys book titled calendar clocks, 1993 page 203. Clocks a guide to identification and price tran duy ly small pencil marks on the inside cover. The following work was done to service and restore this clock. The open escapement dial has the original hands with roman numerals and a rococo sash surrounding the beveled glass. Tran duy ly will stand tall among the noted horologists for generations to come for his unparalleled service to collectors of fine antique clocks. Crunruh books offers first quality, remainders and hardtofind outofprint books for collectors and dealers in antiques, collectibles, and fine art. Tran duy ly books list of books by author tran duy ly. A guide to identification and prices, 3rd edition 2 volumes ly, tran duy on.

Roy ehrhardt with his two clock identification and priceguide books, and andrew and dalia millers survey of american calendar clocks. A worldwide mail order book business dealing in hundreds of titles which are a must for the clock and watch enthusiast. Tran is a visionary who has taken action to document, in usable form, the vast body of knowledge that defines the unique characteristics of the. Published in 1995, 2000 and 2002 with 2000 and 2002 price guides, these books are tran duy lys most current. It also was made without a calendar and is also shown in tran from the 1884 catalogue. This hotel is very easy to find since it is strategically positioned close to public facilities. We dont know a lot about charles korfhage, but we do know that he held multiple patents on clock movements.

In any event it is a magnificent two weight, 8 day time only clock. Tran duy lys gilbert clocks is the 2nd of his renown connecticut clock manufacturer series. As an example, when posting a scan or photo from one of tran s books, a statement along the following lines needs to be included. The imitation rosewood graining is quite good with only minor scratches. He also has a broader versions,nonspecific by maker, of american. This application can run in offline mode but need the internet. Browse and buy a vast selection of antiques collectibles books and collectibles on. Antique tallcase clocks, antique longcase clocks, antique. For reproduction of material from all other rsc journals and books. This is a large chiming tambour circa 1928 and can be found on page 171 of noted authority tran duy lys reference book for seth thomas clocks and movements.