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Old 27 July 2019, 01:04 PM   #1
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Does anyone know what time it is?

Part of my collection.
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Old 27 July 2019, 01:16 PM   #2
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Love the classic clocks...


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Old 27 July 2019, 02:21 PM   #3
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25 or 6 to 4?
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Old 27 July 2019, 02:32 PM   #4
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Nice collection.
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Old 27 July 2019, 03:11 PM   #5
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Does that radio still work?
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Old 27 July 2019, 04:16 PM   #6
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Cool collection Paul!
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Old 27 July 2019, 04:45 PM   #7
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Old 27 July 2019, 05:46 PM   #8
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Nice collection Paul
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Old 27 July 2019, 10:09 PM   #9
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Does that radio still work?
Absolutely! Restored it myself. it was my grandmothers and purchased in 1930. A Grebe.
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Old 27 July 2019, 11:21 PM   #10
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Old 27 July 2019, 11:25 PM   #11
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Nice collection! I have some vintage clocks too. Every room ticks.
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Old 27 July 2019, 11:46 PM   #12
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Very cool, Paul. Seeing that brings back so many memories of my grandfather.
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Old 28 July 2019, 12:32 AM   #13
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Absolutely! Restored it myself. it was my grandmothers and purchased in 1930. A Grebe.
That’s awesome
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Old 28 July 2019, 12:47 AM   #14
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Old 28 July 2019, 01:24 AM   #15
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Old 28 July 2019, 02:06 AM   #16
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Old 28 July 2019, 02:14 AM   #17
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Ha, well done Larry
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Old 28 July 2019, 05:14 AM   #18
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Looks great Paul, that one clock does look somewhat familiar
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Old 28 July 2019, 05:21 AM   #19
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The vintage clocks look great, but for photographs, the time really needs to be close to 10:10.
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Old 28 July 2019, 05:40 AM   #20
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Absolutely! Restored it myself. it was my grandmothers and purchased in 1930. A Grebe.
That is another reason to ask one more time: Did it works?
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Old 28 July 2019, 05:42 AM   #21
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Love the Clocks Paul!

Does anyone know what time it is? 4:20?
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Old 28 July 2019, 07:19 AM   #22
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Old 28 July 2019, 09:56 AM   #23
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Love the radio!
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Old 28 July 2019, 10:15 AM   #24
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Does anybody really care?

Nice collection.
nicely done - had the song going thru my head from OP's post too
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