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Authentic Cuckoo Clock buying guide

 7 STEPS TO BUYING AN AUTHENTIC CUCKOO CLOCK

------how to buy a Black Forest cuckoo clock like a pro!------

So many factors go into shopping for an buying a cuckoo clock. Whether it is your first time or you're adding to your collection, our buying guide will help you navigate to which clock best suits you.

 HOW TO HANG A CUCKOO CLOCK

Need to know how to hang a cuckoo clock? This instructional guide will take you step by step process through the process of hanging your cuckoo clock using the correct anchor and at the right height too! 

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 CUCKOO CLOCK QUICK SETUP GUIDE

Get up an running quickly with our Cuckoo Clock Quick Setup Guide. Here you will find everything you need to know to get your clock set up in no time!

 HOW TO VIDEOS

Instructional videos that will teach you everything there is to know about unpacking and hanging a cuckoo clock, troubleshooting a clock that is not working, or simply how a black forest cuckoo clock is made. 

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 THE CUCKOO GLOSSARY

The world of cuckoo clocks and clock making has a bit of its own language, so we've put together some definitions of commonly used terms in the industry. This will help you learn about and shop for your next cuckoo clock. 

HISTORY OF THE CUCKOO CLOCK

Although the history of the cuckoo clock is still a topic of debate among clock makers, nearly every cuckoo clock expert agrees that the development and evolution of the cuckoo clock occurred in the Black Forest area in southwestern Germany.

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 BLACK FOREST CLOCK ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION GUIDE

VdS certification is given only to mechanical movement clocks handmade in the southwestern region of Germany known as Black Forest, or Schwarzwald. These are the truly authentic cuckoo clocks.