REVERE AND GE CHIMING CLOCKS |
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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 9 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: RevereModel Number: R-1202 Date: 1937 Case: Grained Mahogany Veneer and Solid Mahogany. Dial: White and Black painted dial with black numerals. Details: A 1937 clock that is actually stamped is quite rare. However, the 4 digit number instead of the standard three numbers, indicates it was a Herschede model. This is not the only clock that indicates Herschede shared it's designs with it's sister company Revere. 8" H X 14" W X 4" D
Make: RevereModel: R-1206 Date: 1941 Case: Horizontal Mahogany veneer. Dial: Cream dial with raised black numerals. Details: This model is listed in the 1941 catalog but without a model number nor name. But we recently found a 1940 catalog with the model number and pricing. It has diagonal mahogany veneer with an accent base and gilded feet. The cream dial has brass hands and bezel. Full Westminster chimes.List Price: $35.40 - Retail price: $29.50 It's not often that we know a designer's name but we can upon this information in a 1940 catalog : Designed by Mr. C. E. Waltman - R-446, R-448, R-552, R-650, and the R-1206. 8" H X 17 5/8" W X 4 1/2" D
Make: RevereModel: R-1208 Date: 1940 Case: Mahogany veneer. Dial: Gold numerals on Black numeral band. Details: A simple tambour design with front ornamentation and side carvings. We've only seen this catalog picture and don't know much about it. List Price: $38.40 - Retail price: $32.00 8" H X 17 5/8" W X 4 1/2" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-1210 Date: 1941 Case: Mahogany with carvings and door.. Dial: Gold enamaled inlay on Silvered dial with raised black numerals. Details: With a four digit number and the elaborate design, we know this is a Herschede case used by Revere. There were quite a few cases that shared both the Herschede and Revere names. A large Gothic design clock with carvings, diagonally matched mahogany on front and an intricate dial.
Make: Revere Model Number: R-1212 Date: 1937 Case: Mahogany with carvings and door.. Dial: Silvered dial with raised black numerals. Details: A large Gothic design clock with carvings, vertical stripped mahogany on front and an intricate dial. Base carvings and a beveled glass door add a touch of class to this clock. It was a bargain in 1940 when the List Price was $35.40 and Retail was $29.50! 12 1/4" H X 8 1/2" W X 6" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-1216 Date: 1937 Case: Mahogany case with ornamental inlay. Dial: Silvered with raised black numerals. Details: A Gothic or Beehive style clock with a Mahogany case featuring decorative inlay strips on the front and scrool like overlays on the sides. A Herschede design case most likely hard to find because of low production in 1937. 11" H X 7" W X 4 1/2" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-1218 Date: 1930 Case: Honduras Mahogany with Maple Burl overlays. Dial: Light Cream painted dial with black numerals Details: A simple tambour with overlays on the front. The Revere name is on it, but it's number tells us it's a Herschede design. 9" H x 22" W X 6" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-2013 Date: 1934 Case: Striped Mahogany with brass finials and accents. Dial: Silvered with raised black numerals Details: This is a shared case with the Herschede 2013 Sheraton-Colonial model.A beautiful Mahogany case with brass side panels, fine brass trimmings on the side columns, solid brass feet, and beautiful imlays. A gorgeous clock that weights a whopping 10 pounds 15 ounces! 14 3/4" H x 11 1/2" W X 7" D
Make: Revere (Dual Chime)Model Number: R-2043 Date: 1930 Case: Swirled Mahogany with corner rosettes and beaded design. Dial: Silvered dial with raised black numerals. Details: Plays both the Westminster and Canterbury chimes. Tambour design kicked-up a bit courtesy of Herschede. Beautiful Mahogany with raised carving and rosettes. This one thanks to Tom.
Make: Revere (Dual Chime)Model Number: R-2045 Date: 1929 Case: Mahogany with Redwood Burl front. Dial: Silvered with raised black numerals. Details: Another beautiful tambour design that Herschede let it's sister company Revere use. We did find the Herschede version in a catalog, but have never seen it in any Revere catalog. This picture is from an eBay listing (that closed at a bargin price of $250 - 'As-Is'). 11 1/2" H X 21" W X 6" D
Make: Revere Model Number: R-6004 Date: 1941 Case: Mahogany with front overlays. Dial: Silvered with painted black numerals. Details: Another beautiful tambour design that Herschede let it's sister company Revere use. A Mahogany case with three diamond-shaped overlays on each side of the dial on the front lower portion of the case in contrasting color. 8" H X 18" W X 5 1/2" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-6016 Date: c1930 Name: Gothic Case: Mahogany with corner colunms, carvings, and finials. Dial: Silvered dial with raised black numerals. Details: This series of "6000 series" are all Herschede cases used by Revere. Herschede was making their Electrically Wound movements that used a pendulum and spring powered by a rotor. You can see that complete collection HERE. They also used some cases for the Revere line - these next 5 clocks are some of them.This is a medium sized Gothic style with elaborate details and a door. We were lucky to have someone send us this photo of their Revere version. 12 1/4" H x 8 7/8" W X 6" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-6024 Date: c1930 Name: Louis XVI Case: Walnut with decorative olverlays and carving. Dial: Silvered with raised black numerals. Details: Simple design with elaborate carvings typical of Herschede. Like some GE and Telechrons, only the name is different between the Revere and Herschede. 13 1/4 H X 14 W X 5 3/4" D
Make: RevereModel Number: R-6026 Date: c1930 Louis XVI Name: Case: Satinwood with Mahogany trimmings and Herringbone front and finials. Dial: Silvered with raised numerals. Details: An intricate and exquisite tambour design, again, fitting Herschede. Beautiful case design with carved accents and finials at each corner. 10 1/4" H X 20 1/2" W
Make: RevereModel Number: R-6028 Date: c1930 Name: Chippendale Case: Mahogany with swirled Mahogany front and carvings. Dial: Silvered with black numerals. Details: A beautiful little clock with all the trimmings. Herschede cases always used the finest materials for their carvers to produce these simple, yet exquiste designs. Just as nice with the Revere name on it. 13" H X 8 1/2" W X 6" D
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