Clocks, Watches, and Antiques at Schmitt Spring Sale
A 96" tall clock by John Elliott of London made for Bigelow Kennard & Co. of Boston, circa 1910, with an eight-day time-and-strike weight-driven movement with Westminster chime and an engraved brass dial sold for $9562.50. The case was mahogany with ...
Old Main's Chime To Be Changed To 'We Dem Boyz'
The bell currently chimes “Westminster Quarters” during the week and “Hail To The Lion” during the weekend, but both traditional tones will be scrapped and replaced by the Franklin-era Beaver Stadium anthem. Fortunately for students and staff, Khalifa ...
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Couple turned passion for clocks, watches into business
the variety of clock movements that fascinate him most — the bell striker, in which a bell is struck instead of a chime; the triple-chime movement, which plays one of three melodies; and the standard movement, which plays the Westminster chime melody....
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Clocks' many duties stand the test of time
“We have digital grandfather clocks that use media cards and have digital sounds from music boxes,” such as a recording of the sound of the bells at Westminster Abbey, Childs said. “You just turn the minute hand forward an hour and let it chime ...