Clock striking ship's bells

Made:
1948-1954 in Scotland
maker:
Westclox Division of General Time Corporation
'Celeste' clock striking ship's bells, by Westclox Scotland

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'Celeste' clock striking ship's bells, by Westclox Scotland
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'Celeste' clock striking ship's bells, by Westclox Scotland, Scotland, 1948-1954

Details

Category:
Navigation
Object Number:
1954-69
Materials:
glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 2.84kg
type:
ships' clock
credit:
Heath and Company

Parts

Keys for clock striking ship's bells

Keys for clock striking ship's bells

Two keys, one for winding clock and one for padlock, both on keyring, for 'Celeste' clock striking ship's bells, by Westclox Scotland, Scotland, 1948-1954

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
Object Number:
1954-69/2
type:
keys:ships' clock