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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 3163685, member: 5170"]Hey [USER=88]@bercrystal[/USER]:</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, very similar. Mine is (well, hopefully WILL BE) a Waterbury #8 floor model regulator. The height can vary from 98" to 106" depending on whether the detachable trim on the bottom is there or not. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've heard of several prominent clock mavens in Iowa. Glad you got such a good deal on the "as-is" clock and assorted clock-related items. These Waterbury regulators are fine pieces; as you noted, often found in jewelry stores back in the (1890s) day. The #8 floor regulator goes for around $8K to $12K, depending on whether it's working or not (naturally <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />), type of pendulum, etc. Believe me, Santa would not be considering this if I were paying the full tariff. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 3163685, member: 5170"]Hey [USER=88]@bercrystal[/USER]: Yes, very similar. Mine is (well, hopefully WILL BE) a Waterbury #8 floor model regulator. The height can vary from 98" to 106" depending on whether the detachable trim on the bottom is there or not. I've heard of several prominent clock mavens in Iowa. Glad you got such a good deal on the "as-is" clock and assorted clock-related items. These Waterbury regulators are fine pieces; as you noted, often found in jewelry stores back in the (1890s) day. The #8 floor regulator goes for around $8K to $12K, depending on whether it's working or not (naturally :)), type of pendulum, etc. Believe me, Santa would not be considering this if I were paying the full tariff. ;)[/QUOTE]
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