It was reviewed in 1936 wcm nov 36 and was considered worthy of re examination in 1956 hj apl 56.
Smiths electric wall clocks.
Founded in 1851 smiths were once the largest clock manufacturer in europe.
Smiths were one of the first companies to produce synchronous electric clocks.
These were put on the market towards the end of 1931.
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Smiths clocks could be found everywhere from railway stations to schools from bentley s to mini s and even spitfire aircraft.
From their head office in cricklewood north london they produced clocks for the home workplace aircraft and the motor industry.
Usually on the dial but sometimes also on the back cover.
Superb octagonal shaped art deco smiths electric wall clock with illuminated milk glass dial.
Vintage smiths astral 14 electric clock in white thermoset plastic case.
A smith s british brass cased miniature lantern clock with simple timepiece mechanism height 18 cm.
From 1937 the trademark sectric appears on their synchronous models.
The bijou was a very successful design and became the workhorse of smiths electric clocks and remained in use until around the late 50s.
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Smiths formed a subsidiary company called synchronous electric clocks to produce these clocks as the first models carry this name.
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We are delighted to offer a range of smiths trademarked wall and mantel clocks influenced by much of the smiths style and design as a.
Electric strike and chime clocks introduced circa 1935 used other types of synchronous motor as also did the smiths mystery clock and the synfinity.
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Mantle clock 1930 s unusual.