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We have been hard at work improving out website, but we wanted to extend the opportunity to all of our customers and ask them what features they would like to see added to our website.  So to all of our customers thanks for purchasing a clock from us, and if you have the time please drop us a comment below and let us know what you think of our website, what you would like improved, or what you enjoyed about your experience buying your cuckoo clock with us.

Just wanted to do a small post to update everyone about a special we will be running the entire month of February 2010.   We will be on of our great Eight Day Cuckoo Clocks for a discounted price… how much of a discount?  Well just click the previous link and find out (it is a really good special!).

As always if you are interested in buying a clock but not sure if it will be going on sale soon feel free to contact us and we will let you know.

So we have been hard at work shooting, editing and uploading all of the cuckoo clock videos.  In total we have about 50 up on the site.  We have many different One Day Cuckoo Clock Videos as well and Eight Day Cuckoo Clock Videos.  We plan on shooting videos for all of the clocks on our site so if the clock you like currently doesnt have a video on the page check back soon as we are working hard to get them all added as fast as possible.

We still have about 30-40 more videos to shoot and add to the site, but we just wanted to give everyone an update and also provide you with a couple links so you could check out the videos first hand.  So far the feedback has been great!  All of our customers who have watched the videos really enjoy them (we have been getting lots of comments on the quality, we shot them all with our new HD camera!)  So feel free to browse our Cuckoo Clock Video section and watch our clocks in action before you buy one!

If you are looking for antique clocks for sale, you need not look far because chances are there are designs that you are in search for. Thanks to the Internet, you can easily have an idea of the specs and the price of antique clocks for sale. The pictures that are uploaded online can also give you an idea whether these are the clocks that you do want to buy. Either you use these clocks or collect them, whatever your reason is, you deserve to know what you are getting into when you become part of those people who participate in antique clocks for sale. Those who buy antique clocks and opt to use these for timekeeper and home decoration invest in the clocks that run on AA batteries. They would want to ensure that the designs of these antique clocks for sale are authentic and at the same these clocks run on batteries. They also check the casings and the finishing. The more elaborate the designs, the better it is for them to collect these. Antique clocks for sale when bought are shipped to the buyer with additional costs. On average, the buyer can get these clocks in 2 to 8 business days. It depends on the destination. Whenever you go for antique clocks for sale, you have to make sure that the designs are still intact, including the engravings. If you want to maximize your money then you should know the exact conditions of the clocks that you are getting. Those that were manufactured way back in the 1800s can have a chip here or there, as long as it is working. But the clocks that were distributed in the 21st century must still be in mint condition, as much as possible. There are some antique clocks for sale that come with pendulums and gongs. If these are the designs that you want, you have to double check whether these still work. You also have to look at the scratches and the sides. There are some antique clocks for sale that give you a hard time to clean simply because their insides are not that easily reachable therefore cobwebs are collected. If you are new to this whole buying and selling of antique clocks, it is best that you have an expert with you. An expert on antique clocks for sale can help you explain the ins and outs of antique clock collection. You can also have a better idea on the designs that are worth investing in and worth collecting. You can also be an expert on your own by reading as much as you can on antique clocks.

If you are an avid collector of antique American clocks, you wouldn’t have a hard time looking for models because these are abundant.

People know the demand and popularity of this hobby and there are those who constantly maintain antique American clocks in hopes that they become collectibles in the future.

Chances are, they end up getting profits from the antique American clocks that they restore.

Take these antique American clocks for example. The Seth Thomas Empire Shelf Clock still runs even when it’s 30 years old. It really depends on the manufacturer of the clock.

It seems that clocks that were made by credible manufacturers, the antique American clocks can definitely last for a long time. The rosewood veneer case can also last for as long as the clock’s hands are still running.

The Seth Thomas Empire Shelf clock usually comes with a gong that strikes every hour. It may be an antique but for some reason, this feature can still run in Seth Thomas Empire Shelf Clock. The price range for these kinds of clocks is $750. Then there are antique American clocks that have a French gothic design. These clocks were made in the Hershede movement and were manufactured within the US and were distributed to other countries.

The casings are mahogany with solid brass caps. Other designs have reeded columns to accommodate the finials. These particular antique American clocks also come with a gong that strikes every hour. Other antique American clock models that are popular are the Brewsters & Ingrahams 8-day Steeple Clock.

These antique clocks with 8-day movements, hands, and dials, and original glasses since the year it has been distributed are still being circulated.

Collectors of antique American clocks are on the lookout for this particular design because these are one of the collectibles that are considered to be the first to have of value in clock collecting.

The casing of these antique American clocks may be chipped but these do not affect the value of the collectible. As long as it works well, then the collectors are willing to pay as much as $525.00 for these. Finally, another Seth Thomas clock that is a demanded collectible is the Seth Thomas Westminster Chime Mantel clock.

In fact, this is touted to be America’s Favorite Mantel Clock. As it was manufactured and circulated in the 1930s to the 1940s, these particular designs of antique American clocks cost more than the average clocks because of its commemorative value.

The casings are usually of excellent original finishing and these add to the price of the clocks whenever they are for sale.

Cuckoo clocks have been around since 1730 and this is the very reason why there are antique cuckoo clocks available today for our collection. These antique cuckoo clocks were manufactured by skilled craftsmen and gifted artists.

The designs that are touted to be worth investing in are those containing older pieces that were minimally cared for then but are greatly revered to date.

Did you know that well preserved antique cuckoo clocks have a history behind it? Back in the 18th or 19th century, these time pieces can bring a king’s ransom or it can also be bought at auction houses and high priced boutiques.

Cuckoo clocks during that time were considered to be very valuable. They are esteemed for their hard carved scenes, attractive facades, and whimsical displays.

If you analyze the antique cuckoo clocks, you will realize that these are telling a story through their designs.

Even to day, whenever someone hears cuckoo, he will turn his head. This is because the familiar cuckoo still resonates from then to now. There is something so unique upon hearing the sound of a bird who abandons her young birds in the nest to come out and remind us of what time it is.

As for children, they anticipate the bird’s cuckoo and count the numbers of cuckoo as if were a mathematical game. For some reason, antique cuckoo clocks became commemorative and collectible items simply because the cuckoo clock is a worldwide phenomenon.

The cuckoo clock is similar to the automobile or the airplane that was also manufactured during that time.

The humble beginning of these inventions make it more interesting for the collectors of antique cuckoo clocks to carefully analyze the designs of these time pieces and make sense of these all judging from the era that these were manufactured.

On eBay alone, there are a lot of antique cuckoo clocks for sale. The experts on these collections know the right value for a particular design.

Some may be sold at a cheaper price but others are obtained as quickly as possible no matter the price simply because of the history that goes with these.

If you know someone who is an expert on antique cuckoo clocks and you are considering to buy these, then it is best that you ask for his opinion so you know what you are getting in to.

Finally, you should also know the proper care for these time pieces. If you are going to buy antique cuckoo clocks and restore these to be sold again then these must be cared for in the best way possible.

Who knows? You might even get your money back ten times.