How do you read serial number on a New Haven model 283 TB?

To read the serial number on a New Haven model 283 TB clock, locate the serial number, which is typically found on the back of the clock case or on the movement itself. The serial number usually consists of a combination of letters and numbers that can indicate the production date or model specifics. You may need to refer to New Haven's production records or a dedicated resource for precise dating based on the serial number. Always ensure to handle the clock gently to avoid any damage while inspecting.