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**Rare Vintage Original c.1980 Charles Frodsham Luxury Oval & Square Carriage Clock Leaflet**An exceptionally scarce, investment-grade promotional retail prospectus leaflet featuring the legendary horological name Charles Frodsham & Co. Ltd. The front cover proudly displays their dual historical Royal Warrants: By Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.This documentation features a comprehensive inside layout outlining the exact technical specifications, design lineage, sizing dimensions, and original luxury pricing tiers for their high-end mechanical carriage timepieces. It serves as essential library provenance documentation for high-value horological assets.**Comprehensive Content & Panel Breakdown:**1. **The Square Carriage Clock Specs:** Documents the revival of the classic Victorian square shape. Features a polished heavy brass case, 5 bevel-edged glass viewing panels (sides, front, back, and top), a finely hinged back door, and a hand-built 11-jewel 8-day English lever movement.
2. **Square Carriage Clock Sizing & Original Prices:** Outlines the two available size choices, listing the Major Square Carriage Clock (Total height 6 inches at £175) and the Miniature Square Carriage Clock (Total height 4 inches at £175).
3. **The Oval Carriage Clock Specs:** Outlines the design first crafted 150 years prior. Details the elegant polished brass oval profile case allowing the fine 11-jewel 8-day English lever movement to be clearly observed through the shaped, bevel-edged glass panels at the sides, back, front, and top. Accompanied by a traditional enamelled dial with a Roman chapter ring and stylish hands protected by a front glass panel.
4. **Oval Carriage Clock Sizing & Original Prices:** Outlines the two available size choices, listing the Major Oval Carriage Clock (Total height 6 inches at £198) and the Miniature Oval Carriage Clock (Total height 4 inches at £198).
5. **Warranty & Manufacture Context:** Notes that all tasteful timepieces are completely hand-built by the company\'s skilled craftsmen and were originally supplied with a full one-year Frodshams guarantee.**Condition Report:**
* Overall: Good vintage archival condition with bright, rich color printing.
* Physical Integrity: Complete leaflet panel structure. Please note there is a prominent crease / bend running diagonally through all the panels as visible in the high-resolution images. The text and core illustrations remain entirely crisp, clear, and perfectly legible.
* Wear: Standard age-appropriate edge and handling wear from long-term storage.
* Please inspect the high-resolution listing photos closely to appreciate the exact physical condition before purchasing.**SHIPPING & PROTECTIVE HANDLING:**
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