North Eastern Railway 12 inch drop dial Mahogany cased fusee clock Ex Shildon.

12 inch Mahogany cased iron dial fusee railway clock with a spun brass bezel. The quality English chain driven fusee movement in fully overhauled condition has rectangular plates with shaped shoulders and is stamped in the back Ex YRK which confirms that the clock was originally sold from the British Railways Collectors corner shop in York sometime in the 1970’s. The original dial bears the writing LNER 5884, the excellent quality flame mahogany case which is in original condition has a ornate wooden lenticle window and detailed carved ears. The LNER clock records show that the clock was in use at Shildon Simpasture cabin Signal box. A rare clock, Circa 1870.