As we ring in 2010, we thought we might look forward in time by looking backwards. Sound strange? Well, here is the thinking. If we know what are the top 10 Features that people most want in their grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, atomic clocks, wall clocks, etc., it will help us all to offer clocks to [...]
Our Store, 1-800-4CLOCKS.com, is one of the largest clocks retailers in the world. We specialize in grandfather clocks, but also stock and sell many wall clocks, mantle clocks, atomic clocks, cuckoo clocks, and on and on. We carry both new and antique clocks. Pocket watches too. The brands we carry include Howard Miller Clocks, Hermle Clocks, [...]
Well, we had thought we had heard just about everything! But just when we think it's safe to say we have heard everything, well, you know how it goes. Kind of like just when you think it's safe to go back in the water. We never learn. Or at least the entertainment industry has a vested [...]
Recent years have been accompanied by the incorporation of new features and technologies into mechanical grandfather clocks, mechanical mantle clocks, as well as keywound wall clocks. Some of these same, and additional features, have also been included in the quartz of battery driven versions of wall clocks, mantel clocks, and grandfather and grandmother clocks. Not all [...]
1-800-4CLOCKS gets dozens of calls every day from individuals wanting to know "how much" their clock is worth. Even more complicated is people who call who already have had appraisals done on their grandfather clocks, wall clocks or mantle clocks. Aside from the fact that our website states we charge $100 an hour for research on [...]
Growing up in the great US of A, the poster in this Blog has naturally seen a zillion, or perhaps a google, of television episodes where there is a clock that is a mainstay in the background. Grandfather Clocks in the background come to mind immediately from such shows as The Cosby Show and All in [...]
Grandfather clocks have always been one of the quintessential gifts for Fathers Day from their grown children. We see this happening this time every year, and it's wonderful to see grown children willing to be so generous to the ones who in many cases gave or helped make them what they are today, and in some [...]