A WW2 Kriegsmarine U-Boat bulkhead clock in brass circular case (now nickel plated) of churn form, bezel with locking assembley (using winding key), centre second sweep, silvered dial, Arabic hour numerals, swastika motif above 'M' (at 9) and numbered 18112 above 'N' (at 3), black hands, lever escapement, circular-shaped movement, numbered 15027, plates of dark grey finish, dial dia -- 6in. (15cm.), now mounted as a mantel clock on wooden base

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A WW2 Kriegsmarine U-Boat bulkhead clock in brass circular case (now nickel plated) of churn form, bezel with locking assembley (using winding key), centre second sweep, silvered dial, Arabic hour numerals, swastika motif above 'M' (at 9) and numbered 18112 above 'N' (at 3), black hands, lever escapement, circular-shaped movement, numbered 15027, plates of dark grey finish, dial dia -- 6in. (15cm.), now mounted as a mantel clock on wooden base
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Lot Essay

Records from Blyth Harbour state that the clock came from German U-boat No. 776 which was broken up there 7th-18th July 1945.

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