RAF / Air Ministry cockpit clock, Mk.2D

RAF / Air Ministry cockpit clock, Mk.2D

Code: C27520

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Stores reference 6A/1275.  Bakelite cased, approximately 6cm diameter.  Self starting 8-day movement with a centre second hand.  The bezel is screwed in and red-painted dummy hour and minute hands are suspended inside the cover glass.  These hands can be set by turning two knurled knobs in the centre of the glass.  The clock is wound and hands set with a spring loaded knob projecting from the lower right corner.  Black dial with green Arabic numerals - part luminous.  In excellent used condition throughout.  The dial is marked with reference numbers and 1941 date code.  Air Ministry King's crown marks on the back of the case.  Good working condition.  This pattern of clock was used in some models of Ansons, Battles, Beaufighters, some Spitfires, Beauforts, Sunderlands, Austers, Lancasters and Mosquitos.  Stock code C27520.