[Milsurplus] FS: Chelsea Merchant Marine Radio Room Clock WW-II Vintage

[Moe Fretz]

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Moe Fretz
Collection and Preservation
Canadian Tube Radios, Communication Equipment, Vintage Ham gear and
Military Radios.
Hallicrafters, RCA, National, Hammarlund,TMC, RME and Racal.

www.radiopreservationguy.com

Don't part them out ---- Restore them.

Cambridge
Ontario Canada

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 11:40 AM, - - <subs at w1rc.net> wrote:

> Although not a radio this listing should be of interest to any radio
> operator especially those interested in vintage or military equipment. This
> is a very nice, clean Merchant Marine Radio Room Chelsea eight-day clock.
> The special radio dial shows the two red sectors indicating the 500 KHz
> international distress frequency listening period as well as the four
> second periods that would time the length of distress messages if they were
> to be sent.
>
> This one is a very nice example made in 1944 by Chelsea Clock Co. in
> Chelsea Massachusetts, a well-known maker of fine clocks and a long-time
> government clock contractor. It has the 12E movement which is the same as
> the Army Message Center Clock M2. The movement been properly cleaned and
> oiled so it should provide many reliable years of service. It keeps good
> time and has a micrometer regulator for fine  adjustment. The case is black
> phenolic and
> in excellent condition. Includes winding key.
>
> I am asking $450.00 plus shipping for this great item. These sell for a
> tidy sum on eBay and probably will need a cleaning and oiling which is at
> least a couple hundred bucks more. The clock will be well packed to
> withstand the
> hazards of shipping.
>
> Thanks for your interest. My number is (781) 639-9172 in MA (EDT). Email:
> w1rc at near-fest.com.
>
> Thanks for your interest.
>
> 73,
>
> Michael, W1RC
>
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