Thornton Pickard shutter restoration
Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:33 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
I'm offering a restoration service for Thornton Pickard shutters, primarily the Time & Instant as well as the Snap Shot, all variants from the late 1880's until production/sales ceased in the late 1950's. The larger focal plane shutters (rarer anyway) are
Restoration includes a new shutter cloth, cord, case refurbishment & re-polish (French polish not modern spray lacquers), new front & back panels where needed (stained & polished to match), adapting to take a modern cable release if requested, in addition a set of instructions for using the shutter. A new scale can be fitted to the speed indicator if needed as well as a new name plate (modern replica).
Ian
Restoration includes a new shutter cloth, cord, case refurbishment & re-polish (French polish not modern spray lacquers), new front & back panels where needed (stained & polished to match), adapting to take a modern cable release if requested, in addition a set of instructions for using the shutter. A new scale can be fitted to the speed indicator if needed as well as a new name plate (modern replica).
Ian