Pocket Watches

These photos are examples to help you display the important aspects of each item. Remember to include photos of any notable defects such as cracks, chips, stains, tears, heavy scratches or past repairs, and mention them in the item description as well.

Photos:

1. Photo of face of pocket watch

2. Photo of ruler/tape measure next to pocket watch

3. Photo of back of pocket watch

4. Photo of inside of watch

5. Photos of any writing/markings found on watch

Mantle Clocks

These photos are examples to help you display the important aspects of each item. Remember to include photos of any notable defects such as cracks, chips, stains, tears, heavy scratches or past repairs, and mention them in the item description as well.

Photos:

1. Show entire clock

2. Show tape measure or ruler next to clock for scale

3. Show back of clock

4. Close up of any model numbers/maker’s marks

Grandfather Clocks

Photos:

  1. Show entire clock

2. Show top portion of clock

3. Open door and clock face

4. Open door and show chimes & pendulum

5. Show close up of brand name and model number (usually found inside of door)

6. Show if key is included

Description notes:

  • Tested & working? Or working condition unknown?
  • Check for notable damage including scratches or chips.
  • Will the customer need to bring help to remove the item? Or will there be help available for them?

Pickup day tips:

Remove the weights from the clock. Wrap the weights to protect them from damage. Place moving blankets inside the clock to stabilize glass from the inside. Wrap the outside of the clock to protect it from damage and keep the door closed. Tape the key to the clock so it doesn’t get left behind.

Wall Clocks

These photos are examples to help you display the important aspects of each item. Remember to include photos of any notable defects such as cracks, chips, stains, tears, heavy scratches or past repairs, and mention them in the item description as well.

Photos:

1. Show full clock

2. Show top portion of clock if detailed

3. Show clock face

4. Open door and show inside of clock parts (pendulum, chimes, key)

5. Show any names or maker’s marks found on or inside the clock

6. Show back of clock

Watches

Photos:

1. Face of watch close up

2. Back of watch close up

3. Photo next to ruler/tape measure

4. Photo of certificate/paperwork if included

5. Photo of box if included

Notes: All watches must be authentic. Replica name brand watches are NOT allowed to be sold.