From Victorian Era antiques to quirky mid-century modern pieces, collectors have been known to shell out small fortunes for rare and well-preserved clocks.

The classic design of a mechanical clock generally consists of a display, a way to store energy, a way to release that energy at regular intervals, and a mechanism to transmit it where it needs to go.

The broadcast above aired July 10, 2025. ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Clock manufacturer Howard Miller is auctioning off manufacturing equipment as it prepares to close up shop after 100 years. The Zeeland ...

ZEELAND, Mich. — After nearly a century of manufacturing heirloom clocks, curio cabinets, and furniture, Howard Miller has officially closed its operations and is liquidating its final inventory of ...

ZEELAND, MI — West Michigan home furnishings manufacturer Howard Miller is liquidating its remaining machinery and equipment at one final auction. The nearly century-old clock and cabinet maker plans ...

A life-long tinkering habit, a broken clock and a set of DVDs led Harold MacVittie to a busy post-retirement job with his own shop in the heart of downtown Chapin. “People don’t realize how many ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — There's a chance for you to snag a piece of history as Howard Miller prepares for public online auctions of its remaining equipment. The Zeeland-based Howard Miller Company ...

ZEELAND, MI — Before the final grandfather clock rolls off the production line, Howard Miller plans to sell its remaining inventory as a “thank-you” to West Michigan for nearly a century of support.

Clock manufacturer Howard Miller has submitted notices to the state announcing its plans to close permanently facilities in Lexington and High Point. According to a WARN Notice filed by the company ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — After revealing its plans to cease operations last month, clock manufacturer Howard Miller has submitted notices to the state announcing the planned closure of facilities in High ...