Daniel Jackson Gale Calendar clockmaker.

Daniel Jackson Gale was born in Waitsfield, Vermont on December 24, 1830. In 1870 he began a relationship with the Welch and Spring Company. They agreed to use his calendar attachment in their clocks. He continued to improve his design and adding complications. He died on June 17, 1901 in Bristol at the age of 71.

Clocks From This Maker

Gale Drop Calendar Model No. 3 wall clock. The Parliment Model. 224098.
Gale Drop Calendar Model No. 3 wall clock. The Parliment Model. 224098.
This is a Gale Drop Calendar Model No. 3. It is also called the Parliament Model. The rosewood case measures 30 inches long, 17 inches wide, and 5 inches deep and retains its original finish. The graining is very good. The bezel is fitted with… read more
D. J. Gale's Astronomical Calendar Wall Clock. 215004. Delaney Antique Clocks.
D. J. Gale's Astronomical Calendar. Wall clock. Welch, Spring & Co. Forestville, Conn. 215004.
This is a Gale Astronomical Calendar gallery clock. It was offered in two dial sizes. The smaller example featured a dial diameter of 12 inches. The larger model measured 24 inches across. In addition, Gale also offered two case variations. The… read more
D. J. Gale's Astronomical Wall Calendar Clock. Balance wheel escapement. Spring powered movement. UU-46. Delaney Antique clocks.
D. J. Gale's Astronomical Wall Calendar Clock. Balance wheel escapement. Spring powered movement. UU-46.
The Gale Astronomical Calendar gallery clock was offered in two dial sizes. The smaller example featured a dial diameter of 12 inches. The larger model measured 24 inches across. In addition, Gale also offered two case variations. The rosewood… read more