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The following pictures are from Revere Catalogs and/or actual Revere clocks that we have serviced or sold, plus additional pictures provided by viewers and from Tom's vast collection. We have listed the clocks in numerical order by Model Number. Please note that we are continually working on these galleries with new clocks being added as we receive new information and pictures. If your clock is not pictured here it does not mean it doesn't exist! We probably haven't gotten it listed yet, or are unaware of it and do not have any pictures or documentation. Click on any picture to enlarge Page 8 Revere-Page 1 Revere-Page 2 Revere-Page 3 Revere-Page 4 Revere-Page 5 Revere-Page 6 Revere-Page 7 Revere-Page 8 Revere-Page 9 Revere-Page 10
Make: Revere Model Number: R-929 Date: 1941 Case: Mahogany with Dark side panels and Burl overlay. Pediment top with Eagle finial. Dial: Silvered dial with black numerals. Details: An Early Colonial style clock with a broken pediment and Eagle, beveled corners, dark side panels, and a panel of swirl grain on front. Revere only introduced a few clocks of this style so they are harder to find.List Price: $32.00 14 1/4" H X 8 1/2" W X 6" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-931 Date: 1941 Case: Diagonal matched Mahogany case with carved base and ornaments. Dial: Silvered with black numerals. Details: A nice looking tambour with shelled carvings along the base and at the front corners. Beautiful ribbon grained Mahogany veneers set digonally and book matched. A very classy tambour. 7 1/4" H X 18" W X 4 1/2" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-933 Date: 1941 Case: Bleached Mahogany with brass side oraments. Dial: Silvered with black numerals Details: A simple mantel clock design with four corner matched bleached Mahogany panels in front and brass ring side pieces. Meant to go with both 'modern and period furnished homes'. 12 3/4"" H x 8 1/4" W X 6" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-935 Date: 1940-60 Case: Mahogany with Bird's Eye Maple overlays and carvrd ornamentaion. Dial: Silvered dial with raised black numerals. Details: A distinctive design for a tambour with front panel overlays, raised feet, and carvings and ornamentation on the case. Suprisingly, the clock produces a deep toned chime and is one of our favorites. 8" H X 20 1/4" W X 5 1/4" H
Make: RevereModel Number: R-937 Date: 1947 Case: Mahogany veneer with Bird's Eye Maple overlays. Dial: Silvered with etched black numerals. Details: This late forties design was a throwback to the popular tambour designs from 1930. Simce this clock used the new and improved Revere movement, it did not have a hinged bezel like the models from 1930, but rather the time was set from the rear. 8" H X 21" W X 6 D
Make: RevereModel Number: 937 Date: 1960 Name: Jamestown Case: Mahogany veneer. Dial: Silvered with black numerals. Details: Although this clock shares a model number (minus the R), it was made much later, in the sixties, and had a name, unlike most Revere models. It is a standard tambour design with mahogany veneer and a silvered dial. It also uses the 'H' rotor instead of the 'B' rotor that was used by most Revere clock before this. 7 1/4"" H X 19" W X 4 3/4" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-939 Date: 1947 Case: Diagonal grained Mahogany veneer, raised feet. Dial: Open oval Silvered dial with raised brass numerals. Details: This half moon shaped design was also released as the R-941 in a light blonde Mahogany case. It's unique shape offered superior sound quality. We've seen it in both the dark and light Mahogany as shown here and below. 6 1/4" H x 19" W X 4" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-941 Date: 1951 Name: Potomac Case: Diagonal grained Mahogany veneer, raised feet. Dial: Open oval Silvered dial with raised brass numerals. Details: This half moon shaped design was also released earlier as the R-939 in a dark wood. It's unique shape offered superior sound quality. We've seen it in both the dark and light Mahogany as shown here. The 1951 catalog shows the R-941 with the name 'Potomac'. These lighter wood clocks, and furniture, became popular in the fifties. 6 1/4" H x 19" W X 4" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-943 Date: 1947 Case: Diagonal grained Mahogany veneer, raised feet. Dial: Silvered dial with raised bronze numerals and raised gold design. Details: Tambour style with book,atched diagonal Mahogany on front and hand carving applied at top front. Uniques open gold dial shows silvered base and bronze numerals. 9 1/2" H x 19 3/4" W X 6" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-945 Date: 1948 Case: Grained Mahogany. Dial: Antique Ivory numeral circle with polished scrolls on satin finished center. Details: A simple plain loooking tambour with gentle carving on the base. An unusual dial for Revere makes this different from most others and adds a touch of elogance. Sold for $72 in 1951. 7 7/8" H X 20" W X 4" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-947 Date: 1959 Case: Mahogany with Burl overlay stripe along the bottom. Dial: Open oval - Silvered with painted black numerals. Details: An unusual looking tambour with a low design and large open dial. Appears to be the cousin to the R-945 from 1948.
Make: RevereModel Number: R-953 Date: 1955-65 Case: Mahogany with carved relief. Dial: Open Silvered oval with painted Roman numerals. Details: A cathedral style clock that was made from the fifties into the sixties. The earlier models used the B rotor movements but after 1960 the movement was changed to the smaller movement using the H rotor. An easy way to get a quick check on the date of your clock.
Make: RevereModel Number: R-955 Date: 1953 Case: Mahogany with scroll work pediment. Dial: White painted with black and gold sunburst design and Roman numerals. Details: 'Strikingly simple with sunburst design in black and gold. White dial in charming Mahogany case. Black numerals and gold color hands'. Full Westminster chimes. List:63.00; Retail:$75.60. 11 1/8" H X 8 1/4" W
Make: RevereModel Number: R-963 Date: 1960 Name: Henley Case: Walnut case with front of leather and brass feet. Dial: White dial with black numerals and brass hands. Details: A simple mitered construction box of Walnut with gold embossed leather front. Decorative gold hands, polished brass bezel and brass feet. 8" H X 12" W X 4" D
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