Motor Car Clock - Smiths, London, circa 1930

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Summary:: Motor car clock, Smiths, London, circa 1930.
Description:: Round chrome case. Silvered dial wound by turning rim (bezel) of glass. Hands are set by pulling out knob and turning. Rregulator is located under cover plate on back.

Spring wound; lever escapement.
Acquisition Information:: Loan & Subsequent Bequest from Mr John Askew, 1934

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	5 cm (Width), 9 cm (Diameter)

Tagged with:	automotive accessories, automotive clocks
Themes this item is part of:	Horology Collection, Science & Measurement Collection, Transport Collection
Primary Classification:	HOROLOGY
Secondary Classification:	Clocks
Tertiary Classification:	england
Inscriptions:	Dial marked 'H-28.156', 'Regd Trade Mark, Smiths M. A. British Made' and 'Gt Portland St, London W'.
Manufacturer:	S. Smith & Sons (M.A.) Ltd, Cricklewood, England, Great Britain, circa 1930

Roger Swan Posted on 23 Nov 2009 9:59 PM

How much do you think this clock is worth?

Discovery Centre Posted on 06 Dec 2009 9:47 AM

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