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How accurate are regulator clocks?
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First arriving on the scene in England in 1720, regulator clocks, when properly adjusted, were accurate to within 10 seconds per month. They were powered by a weighted and geared mechanism. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of regulator clocks from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Grande Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Clock
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Mid 19th century Mahogany wood / glass case grande Sonnerie three weight Vienna Regulator clock
Category
Antique 1830s European Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Victorian Walnut and Ebony Vienna 'Regulator' Wall Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian Walnut and Ebony Vienna ‘Regulator’ Wall Clock
Victorian Vienna ‘Regulator’ wall clock
Category
Antique 1890s Victorian Wall Clocks
Materials
Walnut
Fine Fruitwood Grand-Sonnerie Striking Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
pendant base.
circa 1840
‘Vienna Regulators and Related Clocks’ by Rick Ortenburger lists August
Category
Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Wall Clocks
Materials
Fruitwood
German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Here is an excellent 3 weight driven regulator wall clock. This clock is 57-1/2" tall and 16-3/8
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Strike Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Quarter Strike Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
58" Antique 1890 German Gustav Becker Grand Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
58" Antique 1890 German Gustav Becker Grand Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass


