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Relocating a cherished grandfather clock requires precision, and Ship Smart delivers just that. Our crating expertise ensures your heirloom’s delicate mechanisms are protected during transport. With over 25 years of experience and a damage rate below 2%, we’re the choice of collectors for reliable furniture shipping. Whether you’re moving a tall clock across the country or internationally, our transparent process ensures a hassle-free grandfather clock transport. Get a free quote today via our online small move calculator!

Specialized Grandfather Clock Shipping Services

Ship Smart excels at moving a grandfather clock over 300 miles, catering to antique collectors and homeowners. We provide white-glove pickup, expert disassembly of pendulums and weights, and custom wood crating to safeguard your clock’s intricate parts. Our services include full-coverage insurance and real-time tracking, ensuring your piece arrives in pristine condition. Perfect for small moves or single-item shipments, we offer tailored solutions for secure grandfather clock transport, saving you time and worry.

Why Ship Smart is Ideal for Grandfather Clock Transport

  • Expert Crating for Delicate Clocks: Our crating uses custom wood crates to protect your clock’s mechanisms, meeting the highest standards.
  • Minimal Damage Risk: With a damage rate below 2%, we provide full-coverage insurance for added security.
  • Clear, Upfront Costs: Transparent quotes with no hidden fees make shipping a grandfather clock affordable.
  • Trackable, Timely Delivery: Real-time updates and expedited options ensure your clock arrives on schedule.

Our Process for Moving a Grandfather Clock

Ship Smart’s process for packing a grandfather clock is designed for safety and simplicity. After you book our job online, our team schedules a white-glove pickup within 2–10 days, carefully disassembling pendulums and weights before wrapping the clock in protective blankets. At our warehouse, we use bubble wrap, cardboard, or custom crates for secure grandfather clock transport. Shipped via trusted carriers, your clock is trackable via LiveChat, email, or phone.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shipping a Grandfather Clock

How much does it cost to ship a grandfather clock?

Costs range from $600–$1,000 for cross-country moves, depending on distance and weight. Get a clear quote with no surprises at get a free quote.

How do you handle grandfather clock mechanisms?

We disassemble pendulums and weights, securing them separately to prevent damage. The clock is bubble-wrapped, boxed, and often crated for safe transit.

Is insurance recommended for moving a grandfather clock?

With our low damage rate less than 2%, insurance is optional but advised. Plans start at $20 per $1,000 declared value. Ask via LiveChat or Call (866) 333-8018.

Why can’t I lay my grandfather clock down to ship?

Laying a clock flat risks damaging its delicate mechanisms. Ship Smart ensures upright shipping large items like clocks with custom crating for safety.

Start Your Grandfather Clock Shipment Today

Trust Ship Smart to handle your grandfather clock with care. Our specialized crating and reliable service make every move effortless. Call 866-333-8018 or use LiveChat for a personalized quote. Protect your heirloom with Ship Smart.

Use Ship Smart for Safe Grandfather Clock Transport

Safeguard your 19th-century heirloom with Ship Smart’s expertise in shipping a grandfather clock. Our over 25 years of experience, low damage rates, and transparent pricing ensure worry-free grandfather clock transport. Avoid the risks of improper handling—choose Ship Smart for small moves that deliver big results. Get started by calling 866-333-8018, via LiveChat or using our small moving calculator!. Ship Smart: your trusted partner for secure, affordable shipping.

What We Do

Ship Smart specializes in small moves shipping out of state. Most moving companies are designed to handle large loads, typically 2000 lbs. and above, but not everyone needs to move a full truckload or a whole household of items.

So why pay for something you are not shipping? Here at Ship Smart you only pay for what you're moving!

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At Ship Smart, we're committed to making your move simple, stress-free, and affordable. That's why we partnered with Enhancify to provide flexible financing options. Now is the perfect time to take the next step.
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May 22, 2025
Exceptionally good customer service and highly professional moving support. This outstanding team worked hard and kept me informed...Great Job!
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March 5, 2025
Great customer service Great customer service. All companies used by ShipSmart did a good job. Great communication throughout the process.
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February 15, 2025
From start to finish ShipSmart impressed me with their customer service, whether by phone, text, or in person...the packing was done with such care...
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