Large Black Smiths Sectric Industrial Clock
Stunning example of the iconic factory wall clock by Smiths English Clock Systems. c.1950
Left in totally original condition, retaining the black factory paint which has developed a nice patina. Smith Sectric branding to face. The arrowed hands converted to run on a high torque Quartz movement for modern convenience.
About the maker
Smiths English Clock Systems Ltd entered the domestic clock market in 1931 with the earliest known examples marked with Synchronous Electrics Clocks Ltd. In 1937, the trade name Sectric was adopted and appeared on many clocks from this point. They produced clocks for the commercial, domestic and automobile market where they appeared in many factories, railways and public spaces throughout the UK.
Dimensions
Diameter: 590mm
Depth: 125mm
Weight: 4kg
