Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Approximately Nine
A Collection of Approximately Nine Assorted Mantel and Alarm Clocks - This lot comprises approximately nine assorted mantel and alarm clocks of varied periods and styles. Included is a Smiths mechanical mantel clock featuring a dark-stained wooden case with a brass double-scroll carrying handle. The square cream dial is set with applied gold-tone baton hour markers and is marked Smiths and Made in Great Britain. The rear movement is marked Smiths, Made in England, and PBM 593, and is accompanied by a winding key. There are two Metamec clocks: a rectangular dark wood mantel clock with a silver-tone dial and a modern quartz movement, and a mid-century shaped mantel clock with a curved wood veneer frame and mechanical wind-up movement. Also included is a vintage arched mantel clock in a dark wood veneer case with a white dial and Arabic numerals. Smaller timepieces feature a Columbia mechanical alarm clock in a yellow painted metal case and a Tavistock and Jones contemporary silver and black plastic alarm clock with a Super-Silent quartz movement. The collection is rounded out by a black plastic pillar-style clock, a grey cube clock, and a small yellow plastic travel alarm clock partially marked Pifco.