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Catalog Description: C.1909, Seth Thomas Clock Co., “Empire No. 31″, 8-day time/strike crystal regulator. This clock is un-restored condition and will need cleaning to restore the original bright finish to the case and other techniques to restore the bronze finish to the figure, which is rubbed to base metal. The outer left foot has been repaired. This example has the crystal columns with applied gold designs; this model also came with cut glass columns. The dial is perfect and the hands are original. The beveled glass on the back door has a chip. The other beveled glasses are excellent. The bonnet figure is a little loose in her attachment to the main case, and needs attention (will need disassembly to correct). Height 25” $750-$1,000

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Catalog Description: C.1913, Seth Thomas, “EMPIRE No. 307”, brass and glass, “crystal regulator”, 8-day time and gong strike in a gilded case with porcelain dial. Condition: This clock has been cleaned and bushed and is in good running order.. The dial is good and the original gilding on the case is in excellent condition (don’t rub the case or you’ll polish off the gold). The one small hurt on the clock is a chip glued in on rear door glass at bottom. Height 9.75 inches

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Catalog Description: C.1910, Seth Thomas, “Empire No. 307″ crystal regulator in very good condition. The top of the brass case is oxidized and needs polishing, but the clock is otherwise complete and sound with premium round no. 48-N movement in running order. Signed Seth Thomas porcelain dial is perfect, and with original hands and pendulum. Height 9 ” Reserve $250

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Catalog Description: Seth Thomas Crystal Regulator, “Empire No. 306”. They don’t get any plainer or less expensive than this one. It is only 9.5″ high, has 4 very nice beveled glasses, a very good looking imitation mercury pendulum, an excellent signed porcelain dial, great sounding cathedral gong, original hands, and running up a storm. The case has a rich gold finish with minimal wear. Ly-Seth Thomas #349.

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Catalog Description: Seth Thomas Crystal Regulator, ” Empire 305″, c.1910 Brass, Original Glass, Porcelain Dial, and Mercury Pendulum

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Catalog Description: Seth Thomas crystal regulator, “Empire No. 301”, ca 1913. It was a rich gold finished case originally, now dirty and tarnished, should cleanup with a little work. 8 day movement strikes half hours on a cathedral gong, and it is a runner. White porcelain dial has one hairline from the hand arbor to 9 o’clock. 4 beveled glasses and only 1 tiny corner chip. Ly-Seth Thomas No.350.

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Catalog Description: Seth Thomas crystal regulator, “Empire No. 301”, ca 1913. 9-1/2 inch case was originally finished in rich gold, now dull, needs to be polished. Clean and bright machined sash. Porcelain dial has one small hairline, large, distinct, black numbers inside the dial ring and 60 minute marks around the outside of the dial ring. 8 day movement strikes a cathedral gong on the halfhours, and it is running strong. Four good beveled glasses, one miniscule corner chip. If you want a nice, inexpensive crystal regulator, this is the one. Ly-Seth Thomas No. 350.

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Catalog Description: Seth Thomas crystal regulator, “Empire No. 301″, C. 1922. This little fellow is only 9.5” high, has a brush brass finish. Long time in a storage warehouse means you will have to clean and polish, but I will say one thing, the man could make his clocks run. I would put some oil on it even though it is running. A very fine looking silver dial, etched numerals, original hands, key, and 2 vial imitation mercury pendulum. Just one corner chipped on the 4 beveled glasses. Ly-Seth Thomas #331.

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Catalog Description: C.1920, Seth Thomas Clock Co., “Empire No. 301″, 8-day time and strike crystal regulator in generally good original condition. The beveled glass panels are perfect. The porcelain dial has a hairline crack and a couple of small scratches, but these are only noticeable on close inspection. The hands and faux mercury pendulum are original. Height 9.5” $200-$300

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Catalog Description: C.1913, Seth Thomas Clock Co., “Empire No. 301″, 8-day time/strike crystal regulator. This clock is in good, unrestored condition. The beveled glass panels and the dial are perfect. The hands are original. The case will need to be cleaned in solution to restore luster (most of the gilding looks to be intact). The movement is properly signed. Complete and sound. Height 9.50” $275-$375

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