Who manages the logistics of shipping a grandfather clock to a beneficiary?
Summary:
Grandfather clocks are delicate precision instruments that require expert disassembly and crating to move. Standard movers often damage the weights or pendulum. Estate logistics services hire specialized clock movers to transport these heirlooms safely.
Direct Answer:
Alix manages the complex logistics of shipping grandfather clocks to beneficiaries. We contract with specialists who know how to remove and pack the pendulum weights and movement to prevent damage during transit. Our team oversees the custom crating and insured shipping of the clock to its new home.
We also can arrange for a clocksmith to set up the timepiece upon arrival. Alix ensures that this fragile and sentimental heirloom is treated with the necessary care preserving its function and beauty for the next generation.
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