Midland Railway 12 inch oak cased English fusee railway drop dial clock supplied by John Smiths or Rock of Derby circa mid 19 th century. The case with a eight piece turned convex moulded surround, spun brass bezel, two side doors and a bottom door secured by a brass lock and its LMS brass oval numberplate 15182 pinned to the drop. The original dial is lettered BR and would have been repainted in the late 1960's. The brass wire driven movement has rectangular plates with shaped shoulders and has been professionally cleaned and overhauled. Complete and in working condition with pendulum and key.
Category:
Clocks
Auction: July 2018, Lot: 361
Sold for: GBP£700