End of November 2010 bought. Sent early December 2010, for repair, as drive are constantly remained (shipping 4,10). Hardly had again, the hour hand limped about 1/2 hour of actual time afterwards. Again sent for repair (costs 4.10 again) by pointing out that I wanted to withdraw from the purchase due to lack of quality. Clock came back repaired. The covering letter, I was informed that pointers have been replaced. Not a word concerning. My purchase consideration desire. If the clock never buy.