Company profile
Tick Tock Time Ltd t/a Grandfatherclocks.co.uk is a firmly established independent supplier of clocks and watches in the UK.
We manufacture and trade globally in clocks, music boxes and watches of the highest quality only.
Herman Holtzhausen, son of founder Nic Holtzhausen, directs manufacturing, importing, exporting, marketing and after-sales.
Herman holds: "Our product evokes a sense of stillness, respect and celebration of life. These are the values we aim at for ourselves, our customers, their friends and all of our unborn descendants - generations into the future."
Showroom
A small selection of our handmade clocks are on display in Husbands Bosworth. Why there you may ask? Well, quite simply because our agent lives there and he is one of the UK's most renowned clockmakers. If you'd like to meet him to discuss a purchase please give us a call and we'll put you in contact.
We offer
The following guaranteed products:
Holtzhausen Limited Edition Clocks. A range of exclusive, hand made long case, wall and mantel clocks in a variety of readily available; exotic and rare hardwoods, fitted with top quality German mechanisms. A maximum of 40 clocks are made in total per year. Each clock is numbered as one of a limited 50 per style and woodtype.You will also receive a certificate of authenticity featuring your clock’s number and woodtype.
Hermle Clocks. Situated in Gosheim Germany, Hermle is the world’s biggest clock manufacturer. They export to 80 countries all around the world. Please see the selection of Hermle clocks on offer.
Howard Miller Clocks. This company is the world’s largest grandfather clock manufacturer” based in Michigan, USA. As an agent for Howard Miller we bring to you a selection of their finest grandfather clocks.
Hubert Herr Cuckoo Clocks. Now in their 5th generation, Hubert Herr manufactures cuckoo clocks of outstanding quality in the German Black Forest.
Boegli Musical watches. Four generations of skill and enterprise in a wrist watch built around a music box!
And a "the buck stops here" attitude to quality and customer service.
