Guides & Articles
Practical advice on caring for antique and vintage clocks, from the workshop that services them.
How Often Should You Service an Antique Clock?
A simple timeline for keeping your mechanical clock running accurately, and the warning signs that mean it's time to book a service sooner.
Buying a Grandfather Clock: What to Check Before You Buy
Thinking about buying an antique grandfather or longcase clock? Here's what to look for, and the questions worth asking the seller first.
A Short History of Horology: From Sundials to Swiss Precision
A brief tour through the history of mechanical timekeeping, and how it shaped the antique clocks Melbourne collectors treasure today.
Caring for Your Clock's Case Between Services
Simple, safe habits for keeping an antique clock's wooden case and brass fittings in good condition between professional services.
Why We Don't Repair Every Type of Clock (And Why That's a Good Thing)
We focus on mechanical antique and vintage clocks rather than every type of timepiece. Here's why that specialisation benefits our customers.