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michael72
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My father gave this clock to my fiance and I as a gift. It's a beautiful clock and it keeps good time, but we know nothing about it. We were told it's from the 1800's but that's all. Any info would be a help.
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The fourth photo is of a logo or emblem of some kind. it may be a clue.
This may be an antique Gustav Becker alarm clock. It is very antique, from around the 1870's I think. I hope it keeps going for you.
I've done some research and determined that this is a Muller-Schlenker, but i still have no idea of a date?
Look for 2 crossed arrows like those used in archery, they should be on the back of the movement. I think this is an HAC clock Hamburg American Company from the face of the clock. It probably dates from about 1900-1910.