How Much Is a Grandfather Clock Worth to Resell?
Grandfather clocks are challenging to sell but can yield significant profit especially quality German and American pieces.
💰 Current Resale Prices (2026)
Howard Miller Floor Clock Quality$200–$800
Howard Miller is most recognized quality brand.
Ridgeway Grandfather Clock$150–$600
Ridgeway is premium American brand.
Sligh or Lexington Floor Clock$100–$400
Quality mid-tier brands with good buyer base.
Generic Import Floor Clock$40–$150
Import clocks have limited buyer interest.
Max Price to Pay at Thrift Store
$75
Howard Miller grandfather clock for $50 at estate sale sells for $400-600 on Facebook — about $450 profit.
⚠️ Watch Out For
Movement must work completely. Pendulum and weights must be present. Never ship — sell locally only. Moving grandfather clocks requires expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sell a grandfather clock?
Sell locally only via Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist. Shipping is not practical. Show the clock running in photos and video. Serious buyers will pick up.
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