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My wife was given a grandfather clock by her father. I found on the back of the movement inscribed in a little round plate pend.schw 60 pro min. Below I found DRP No142125 LFS 20767. The LFS is inscribed with a gear shape around it. Is there any way of finding out when this clock was made.

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L. Furtwangler Sohne   Furtwangen Germany  trade mark registered 1895

here are a few:


http://www.antiqueclockspriceguide.com/makerresults.php?m=Furtwangler,_L_and_Soh...

click on a photo that looks like yours?

also try to seach the german patent #    DRP No142125 ??

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any mechanical clock question -no watches- no battery clock questions and no appraisals-ie: "how much is my clock worth?" type questions please! Attach a photo if possible and note all markings on the rear of the mechanism- thanks 40 years as a professional clock repair person- still a full time clock repair service owner

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