Antique Seth Thomas “No. 2” Model Clock

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About the Seth Thomas “No. 2” Clock

The Seth Thomas “No. 2” clock is a reproduction of the Nathaniel Mulliken style, showcasing a dwarf tall case design. This model features a country-style mahogany case with dovetail construction and a wire and bob pendulum. The dial, made of brass, has numerals cut or engraved into it. Due to its design, the clock runs approximately 10 days before needing to be wound.

The Seth Thomas “No. 2” is also available in oak and wall-mounted versions. These variations include models with seconds bits, brass trim, pendulums, and weights, as well as dial sizes ranging from 11 ½ inches to 12 inches. Some of these clocks have undergone recent servicing, ensuring they run briskly.

Notably, the Seth Thomas “No. 2” is available in various conditions, with some examples having minor veneer chips or scuffs on the case. Despite these imperfections, each clock maintains an appealing country style that adds character to any collection.

Auction Records and Price History

The following 9 auction record(s) show actual sale prices for the Seth Thomas “No. 2” model clock. Prices vary based on condition, originality, and current market demand. Search for more records on AntiqueClocksPriceGuide.com.

Dwarf tall case, reproduction of the Nathaniel Mulliken style, using a Seth Thomas No. 2 movement, a nicely made country style mahogany case with dovetail construction.

Dwarf tall case, reproduction of the Nathaniel Mulliken style, using a Seth Thomas No. 2 movement, a nicely made country style mahogany case with dovetail construction.

the workman has made a wire and bob pendulum. He has made a dial of brass, with the numerals cut or engraved into the brass. Because of the length of drop the clock will run about 10 days. Has been recently serviced and is running briskly. The weight is a turp can filled with lead, and with a guide added to each end of the can, painted brown. Guides in the case keep the weight away from the pendulum. Ht 41.5″

Sold: $230 | Date: 5/15/2010 | Source: R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts


Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Re-Issue Wall Clock

Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Re-Issue Wall Clock

with seconds bit; brass trim and pendulum and weight. 36″

Sold: $400 | Date: July 27, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions


Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

brass trim, pendulum and weight; with seconds bit; 12″ dial. (Dial has some paint losses; case has been refinished; veneer is gone from the wood around the dial area; but still looks nice.) 36″

Sold: $500 | Date: July 27, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions


Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

mahogany case; brass trim, pendulum and weight; inside paper label; 12″ dial; with seconds bit. (Dial has paint losses.) 36″

Sold: $750 | Date: July 27, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions


Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Driven Wall Clock

Mahogany brass trim, weight and pendulum; 11 1/2″ dial; with seconds bit. (Very minor veneer roughness.) 36″

Sold: $800 | Date: July 27, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions


Mahogany Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Clock

Mahogany Seth Thomas No. 2 Weight Clock

With signed dial with seconds bit. Not tested. (The case has some minor veneer chips and flaws.)

Sold: $450 | Date: Oct 05, 2013 | Source: Tom Harris


Mahogany Seth Thomas No. 2 Wall Clock

Mahogany Seth Thomas No. 2 Wall Clock

With a signed dial with seconds bit and brass trim, pendulum and weights. Not tested. (There are some minor scuffs to the case.)

Sold: $700 | Date: Oct 05, 2013 | Source: Tom Harris


Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Regulator Clock

Oak Seth Thomas No. 2 Regulator Clock

Antique weight driven w/ seconds bit. 36″

Sold: $600 | Date: October 1, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions


Seth Thomas No. 2 One Weight Regulator Clock

Seth Thomas No. 2 One Weight Regulator Clock

mahogany case; w/ seconds bit. 36″

Sold: $700 | Date: October 1, 2011 | Source: Tom Harris Auctions