antique colonial clocks

What's happening Saturday in the north valley

1480 Lincoln St. Colonial revival/craftsman home built in 1911 by Freda Ehmann. Admission by Tour the Glenwood Farm House, ranch; visit gift shop, view antique displays. Northern Time Keepers: Chapter 177, National Watch and Clock Collectors....

Colombia's treasures revealed

Eventually, the stalls dwindled and the cobbled lane was lined with French and Italian eateries, wine bars, microbreweries and posher shops housed in low, yellow-walled colonial buildings. Twelve miles from La Candelaria, Usaquén was a When it came ...

COLUMN: Corner of Evans, Dargan has rich history

One well-known local landmark was on the South Dargan sidewalk near the corner: a big clock that stood on a base in front of the Harry Gall jewelry store. It was moved to the front of an antique shop on Palmetto Street for a time, then disappeared....

Kovels antiques: Vintage technology

Q. A baseball team gave me a Falstaff beer clock for my birthday in 1957. The numbers 3, 6, 9 and 12 are on the clock face. There is a large shield-shaped Falstaff Beer logo and two beer mugs that move on the front. There is a light inside that lights ...

Scholar leaves 112 tall clocks and a $9.7-million legacy

wealthy antiques scholar with a thing for early Pennsylvania tall case clocks. By the time of his death at the age of 67 in December 2013, he had collected 112. Many were in storage. But 66 clocks stood, often shoulder-to-shoulder like colonial ...

Ticker tape machine brings more than $2K

Collectors are searching for antique and vintage items related to discontinued technology -— old computers, transistor radios, early television sets, computer games and even old typewriters, fans and ticker tape machines. A recent auction featuring ...

Sri Lanka high on lists of places to visit in 2015 - Mail Online

Then a schoolgirl in brilliant white uniform striding through the dawn mists along a levee between paddy fields, while an equally white egret paced daintily in the water. Or an old lady, knee-deep in a swamp picking blue water lilies, the national flower....

Collectors seek vintage technology

Collectors are searching for antique and vintage items related to discontinued technology ... Q: A baseball team gave me a Falstaff beer clock for my birthday in 1957. The numbers 3, 6, 9 and 12 are on the clock face. There is a large shield-shaped ...