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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 144609, member: 360"]Very cute, but I agree, not worth much. I remember I bought an antique alarm-clock once (wasn't quite as old as this, 1910s-1920s, I think). I rang up a clockmaker to find out how much it'd cost to fix. </p><p><br /></p><p>The price he quoted was more than I paid to have my pocketwatch serviced, and I thought that was steep! He said it probably wasn't worth it, and I agreed!! </p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to fix it up as a hobby, you can, but to pay for that clock to be serviced would be prohibitively expensive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 144609, member: 360"]Very cute, but I agree, not worth much. I remember I bought an antique alarm-clock once (wasn't quite as old as this, 1910s-1920s, I think). I rang up a clockmaker to find out how much it'd cost to fix. The price he quoted was more than I paid to have my pocketwatch serviced, and I thought that was steep! He said it probably wasn't worth it, and I agreed!! If you want to fix it up as a hobby, you can, but to pay for that clock to be serviced would be prohibitively expensive.[/QUOTE]
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