Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 4 March 2017

	Lot 155
	An impressive good quality late 19th century South Eastern Railway 18" wall-mounted oak longcase regulator clock used at Walmer, Up Platform. A style rarely seen at auction and in good general condition. Overall height: 57". Drum top containing side door and supported by scroll decorated plinth above ogee moulding all fixed to the trunk. Trunk with full-length arched door secured by a lock, above half round moulding. The whole apparently supported by a pair of shaped brackets, but actually wall-hung. Backboard branded SER and with standard SER brass plate stamped 299 fixed inside the trunk door. Dial covered by substantial, glazed cast brass bezel hinged to allow winding. Dial written BR(S) John Walker 1, South Molton St., London 299 SE. Heavy weight driven regulator movement between rectangular plates with deadbeat escapement and Harrison’s maintaining power, rear plate stamped with standard SER scrolled cartouche. Mounted on replaced seat-board. Complete with wire-rod pendulum with cast Iron bob, lead weight (all replaced), cranked winder, door key and copy of SR records. Further notes on line. £2000-3000
	This lot sold for £1000.