Peter Lilienthal sees potential where others see none left. “I hate to see good things go in the garbage,” he said. Now 68 and the proprietor of Good as Old Antiques Repair & Art Gallery in Sheffield, ...

In Dunkirk, roughly where the asphalt approach for the old bank drive-through now sits, stood the First State Bank of Dunkirk. The original building is long gone, but the two-sided street clock was ...

HINGHAM — The hands of 87-year-old Astrid Donnellan are as steady as a surgeon as she painstakingly works on restoring the dial of an 1825 antique clock. Clocks are on everyone’s minds this weekend as ...

A Lee clockmaker began restoring the Church-on-the-Hill’s 87-year-old Seth Thomas tower clock, which appeared not to have received major service since it was donated to ...

UNWINDS THE STORY FOR US. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL CLOCK HAND, AND THIS HAS GOT A COUNTERWEIGHT ON THE BACK. THE HANDS HOLDING THIS HAND OF TIME BELONG TO CLOCK EXPERT CHUCK ROSER. SOME OF THEM ARE INTERM.

A rare historic clock gifted more than a century ago by George Nathaniel Curzon, known as Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy and Governor General of India (January 1899–November 1905), to Sri Darbar Sahib, ...

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