BehindTimeClock's profile picture. Bringing the Past Back to Life One Clock at a Time. Antique clock repair in N. Illinois/S. Wisconsin for 20 years, specializing in Grandfather clocks.

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Bringing the Past Back to Life One Clock at a Time. Antique clock repair in N. Illinois/S. Wisconsin for 20 years, specializing in Grandfather clocks.

We transported a Grandfather clock today from a house to @salvagedbysonya's showroom. The clock is solid mahogony, manufactured by Colonial Mfg Co in Zeeland, Michigan. It was sold from Phil Kellner Jeweler here in Rockford. The Jewelers' Circular, Vo… ift.tt/2xMzOQA

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. We transported a Grandfather clock today from a house to @salvagedbysonya's showroom. 
The clock is solid mahogony, manufactured by Colonial Mfg Co in Zeeland, Michigan.

It was sold from Phil Kellner Jeweler here in Rockford. 
The Jewelers' Circular, Vo… ift.tt/2xMzOQA

Memorial to those in DeKalb, Illinois lost in WWI.

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. Memorial to those in DeKalb, Illinois lost in WWI.

Here is a Grandfather clock movement fresh out of the ultrasonic cleaner. As you can see it is completely taken apart. That's the only way to properly clean a movement. If anyone says they can clean your movement without disassembly, say "No thanks!" and… bit.ly/2Gs77hu

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. Here is a Grandfather clock movement fresh out of the ultrasonic cleaner. As you can see it is completely taken apart. That's the only way to properly clean a movement. If anyone says they can clean your movement without disassembly, say "No thanks!" and… bit.ly/2Gs77hu

The face. Telling time on this is like solving a puzzle! ift.tt/2xH9VSY

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. The face. Telling time on this is like solving a puzzle! ift.tt/2xH9VSY

A friend of mine bought this extremely rare clock from the auction of the pieces of the Time Museum. ift.tt/2OWOeEU

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. A friend of mine bought this extremely rare clock from the auction of the pieces of the Time Museum. ift.tt/2OWOeEU

I have a Granddaughter clock in for service. Pictured next to a Grandfather clock to show the striking difference in size. ift.tt/2NlsSUd

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. I have a Granddaughter clock in for service. Pictured next to a Grandfather clock to show the striking difference in size. ift.tt/2NlsSUd

Behind The Times Clocks needs to move inventory! We're having a Make an Offer Sale. All reasonable offers will be considered.

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. Behind The Times Clocks needs to move inventory! We're having a Make an Offer Sale. All reasonable offers will be considered.

A customer clock in for a new suspension spring. I'm 1950, when this anniversary clock was made, there were no adj… ift.tt/2rIPV0T

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. A customer clock in for a new suspension spring. I'm 1950, when this anniversary clock was made, there were no adj… ift.tt/2rIPV0T

Paper label in perfect condition in the 1800's Seth Thomas clock. ift.tt/2q7fsAr

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. Paper label in perfect condition in the 1800's Seth Thomas clock. ift.tt/2q7fsAr

Aforn 1800's Seth Thomas mantel clock in for repair. Very nice woodgrain! ift.tt/2qS6QuF

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. Aforn 1800's Seth Thomas mantel clock in for repair. Very nice woodgrain! ift.tt/2qS6QuF

A Seth Thomas mantel clock from the late 1800s that is in for repair. #antique #clock #Seift.tt/2mSIgtw

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. A Seth Thomas mantel clock from the late 1800s that is in for repair. 
#antique #clock #Se… ift.tt/2mSIgtw

This is a #Leroy of #Paris clock in for repair. Made around the mid 1800's, with a porcela… ift.tt/2nlY9Xl

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. This is a #Leroy of #Paris clock in for repair. Made around the mid 1800's, with a porcela… ift.tt/2nlY9Xl

A two weight Vienna Regulator made by Jurghens, a German clockmaker who started making clo… ift.tt/2k3Ja28

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. A two weight Vienna Regulator made by Jurghens, a German clockmaker who started making clo… ift.tt/2k3Ja28

Now that the holidays are over, it's a good time to bring in your clock for repair, or browse our large selection of antique clocks for sale


It's Oct already! Have a family heirloom clock that needs a little TLC before the holidays? Call and make an appointment soon. 815-980-3188


#Autumn has arrived at Behind The Times Clocks. Soon you'll be shopping for gifts. An #antift.tt/2d4AyVe

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. #Autumn has arrived at Behind The Times Clocks. Soon you'll be shopping for gifts. An #ant… ift.tt/2d4AyVe

This beautiful Sligh Grandfather clock has been sold, and will be delivered tomorrow (or t… ift.tt/2cRAdq3

BehindTimeClock's tweet image. This beautiful Sligh Grandfather clock has been sold, and will be delivered tomorrow (or t… ift.tt/2cRAdq3

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