Free shipping on many items.
New haven clock company wall clock.
Antique new haven clock co timepiece wall mount 8 day with key works.
The company also used its own name new haven clock co.
They were incorporated in early 1853 in new haven connecticut with the express purpose of manufacturing brass clock movements for the nearby and famous jerome manufacturing company.
Antique rare new haven 8 day marino gong wall clock works great.
The company s mission is to mass produce inexpensive brass clock movements for use in clocks made by camp s uncle chauncy jerome founder of the the jerome manufacturing company located nearby.
When jerome went bankrupt in 1856 new haven clock company purchased it.
Because of the link with the jerome company new haven clocks may be found with the trademark jerome co since jerome was much better known worldwide than new haven the company used this trademark until 1904.
Founded in 1853 the new haven clock company was the first to mass produce brass clock movements in america.
Incorporated february 7 1853 the new haven clock company was formed by clockmaker hiram camp and others to supply clock movements to the jerome manufacturing company then the largest clockmaking operation in the world three years later the jerome firm went bankrupt and in april of 1856 the new haven clock company raised an additional 20 000 and purchased the jerome operation.
At th is time the jerome manufacturing company is a huge.
Get the best deals on new haven collectible wall clocks pre 1930.
The company was formed to supply these movements to the jerome manufacturing company then the largest clockmaker in the world.
The new haven clock company stands with the other famous early american clock makers like seth thomas waterbury and ansonia clock companies that were clustered in the new england area in the 1840 s and 1850 s.
Identifying new haven clocks.