Dashboard instrument (1) - Smiths - dashboard klok - 1930-1940

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Smiths dashboard clock, 8-day mechanical instrument dating from 1930–1940, original and authentic, complete with winding key and hands, and not working.

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Smiths – 8-day mechanical dashboard clock – Pre-War / 1940s – England

Original Smiths 8-day dashboard clock from the pre-war period or early 1940s. This type was mounted in various British car makes such as MG, Riley, Morris, Wolseley, Sunbeam, Triumph, Jaguar (SS Cars) and other classic English vehicles.

The clock features the characteristic black dial with original Smiths logos and is in a fully original, cleaned-up state.

The unit is complete, including the winding shaft and original hands. The clock does not work and is offered as a restoration project or for a high-quality automobilia collection.

Original Smiths instruments from this period are particularly loved by collectors of classic cars and are becoming increasingly hard to find.

Specifications

Manufacturer: Smiths
Country: England
Period: approx. 1938-1948
Type: 8-day mechanical dashboard clock
Diameter of mounting opening: 81 mm
Original black dial
Original hands
Complete
Not working
Beautiful authentic patina suitable for the age

Condition
Good original vintage condition with normal signs of use. Not working!

Will be carefully packed and insured-shipped.

Smiths – 8-day mechanical dashboard clock – Pre-War / 1940s – England

Original Smiths 8-day dashboard clock from the pre-war period or early 1940s. This type was mounted in various British car makes such as MG, Riley, Morris, Wolseley, Sunbeam, Triumph, Jaguar (SS Cars) and other classic English vehicles.

The clock features the characteristic black dial with original Smiths logos and is in a fully original, cleaned-up state.

The unit is complete, including the winding shaft and original hands. The clock does not work and is offered as a restoration project or for a high-quality automobilia collection.

Original Smiths instruments from this period are particularly loved by collectors of classic cars and are becoming increasingly hard to find.

Specifications

Manufacturer: Smiths
Country: England
Period: approx. 1938-1948
Type: 8-day mechanical dashboard clock
Diameter of mounting opening: 81 mm
Original black dial
Original hands
Complete
Not working
Beautiful authentic patina suitable for the age

Condition
Good original vintage condition with normal signs of use. Not working!

Will be carefully packed and insured-shipped.

Details

Authenticity
Original/official
Brand
Smiths
Number of objects
1
Model/title
dashboard klok
Material
Metal
Condition
2: Very good - minimal signs or wear and age
Period of manufacture
1930-1940
Height
86 mm
Width
86 mm
Depth
65 mm
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340
Objects sold
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