Bracket Clock with moon phases - WUBA / Warmink - Wood, Brass - 1970-1980






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Dutch vintage bracket clock with moon phases by WUBA/John Warmink of Almelo, dating to circa 1972, with a German brass 8‑day mechanical movement, two‑bell half‑hour/full‑hour striking, dark wooden case, brass fittings, 27 × 19 × 15 cm, 2 kg, winding key included, not in working order and requiring restoration.
Description from the seller
A fine Dutch vintage table / bracket clock with moon phases, made by the renowned clockmaker John Warmink (WUBA) in Almelo, Netherlands, dating to 1972.
Maker: WUBA / John Warmink (Almelo, Netherlands). Features the original JWA logo sticker on the side.
Movement: German brass mechanism by Franz Hermle, stamped "WUBA 140-070", dated 1972 (code 72). Features a reliable floating balance system (no leveling required).
Striking Mechanism: Double bell striking mechanism (Bim-Bam strike on two brass bells on the half and full hour)
Dial & Moon Phase: Brass and silvered dial with Roman numerals, ornate corner spandrels, and a working Moon Phase indicator decorated with hand-drawn style sailing ships.
Case: Dark wooden case
Condition: In very good original vintage condition. The wooden case and brass fittings are well preserved. Complete mechanism with key included.
Not in working condition. Requires restoration.
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A fine Dutch vintage table / bracket clock with moon phases, made by the renowned clockmaker John Warmink (WUBA) in Almelo, Netherlands, dating to 1972.
Maker: WUBA / John Warmink (Almelo, Netherlands). Features the original JWA logo sticker on the side.
Movement: German brass mechanism by Franz Hermle, stamped "WUBA 140-070", dated 1972 (code 72). Features a reliable floating balance system (no leveling required).
Striking Mechanism: Double bell striking mechanism (Bim-Bam strike on two brass bells on the half and full hour)
Dial & Moon Phase: Brass and silvered dial with Roman numerals, ornate corner spandrels, and a working Moon Phase indicator decorated with hand-drawn style sailing ships.
Case: Dark wooden case
Condition: In very good original vintage condition. The wooden case and brass fittings are well preserved. Complete mechanism with key included.
Not in working condition. Requires restoration.
(Please check all photos carefully as they form an important part of the description).
All items shown in our auctions, including this beautiful clock, come directly from our private collection. We are dedicated collectors with a passion for rare and meaningful artifacts. Bid with complete confidence; you are buying from a reliable seller with top ratings and a proven track record in authenticity, honesty, and careful shipping. We guarantee that the item will be shipped safely and on time.
