Unusual 8-Day "Smiths" Bezel Wind Car Clock. 1920s (Chris Balm Early Aviation & Motoring Items)

Unusual 8-Day "Smiths" Bezel Wind Car Clock. 1920s

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Good quality bezel wind car clock with an unusual sprung wire mounting device. Manufactured by Smiths during the 1920's.

This clock has a solid brass case and is wound by turning the bezel. It contains a good quality, 8 day lever movement and the hands are adjusted by a small extending knob located below the 6 o'clock position. The dial is engraved with the number "H-91.233". The clock is designed to be attached to the top of the dashboard by an unusual wire spring device which grips the sides of the clock case and locates into studs either side. Pulling the two handles at the ends of the spring allows the clock to be released from it's mount. Diameter of clock case (not including hand adjustment knob) : 90mm. Very good condition. Working order.

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