Large Brass Magneta Clock
Beautiful industrial clock made in England by well known clock makers Magneta Electric. c.1940
Likely used on a railway platform, this clock has been left in original condition, with age related patina to the face and brass casing. Original hands now running on a high torque Quartz movement for modern convenience.
Beautiful industrial clock made in England by well known clock makers Magneta Electric. c.1940
Likely used on a railway platform, this clock has been left in original condition, with age related patina to the face and brass casing. Original hands now running on a high torque Quartz movement for modern convenience.
Beautiful industrial clock made in England by well known clock makers Magneta Electric. c.1940
Likely used on a railway platform, this clock has been left in original condition, with age related patina to the face and brass casing. Original hands now running on a high torque Quartz movement for modern convenience.
About the maker
The Magneta Time Co. were based at the Goblin Works factory in Leatherhead, Surrey. As a company there were instrumental in the development of public clocks with many still found at railway stations today. They manufactured synchronous, impulse, turret and even advertising clocks where commissioned by architects. Outside of clocks they also produced fire alarms, telephones, loudspeakers and many other electrical items.
Dimensions
Diameter: 450mm
Depth: 80mm
Weight: 8kg
