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Raf Officers Mess Clock Ww2 Period
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Raf Officers Mess Clock Ww2 Period

1920 - 1940
Sold 19 October 2026 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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A historically important WW2 period RAF officers mess clock. A moulded pediment to the oak case. The original back door lock, key and winding key. An engraved silvered dial with the RAF laurel emblem and blued steel hands. Convex glass to the case brass bezel with the original latch and push button side release.

An 8-day duration precision English fusee mechanism no. 12557 by F.W. Elliott in 1939.

F.W. Elliott Ltd, based in Croydon, London, played a significant role in the British war effort during World War II, producing specialized clocks for the military, particularly the Royal Air Force along with aircraft parts.

With the clock is an old auction description stating the clock was at RAF Syerston, Newark until 1971 when the base was closed.

Height 18 1/2" /47cms Width 13" / 33cms Depth 7" / 18cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique mantel clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order the clock. We can send you a detailed video by Whatsapp. Worldwide tracked sending, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Ww2 Raf Mantel Clock to the 1940s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
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SA1210981
Description
A historically important WW2 period RAF officers mess clock. A moulded pediment to the oak case. The original back door lock, key and winding key. An engraved silvered dial with the RAF laurel emblem and blued steel hands. Convex glass to the case brass bezel with the original latch and push button side release.
fig 1. A Second World War period oak RAF officers mess mantel clock featuring a white dial with Roman numerals and Royal Air Force crest.
fig 1. Raf Officers Mess Clock Ww2 Period

An 8-day duration precision English fusee mechanism no. 12557 by F.W. Elliott in 1939.

F.W. Elliott Ltd, based in Croydon, London, played a significant role in the British war effort during World War II, producing specialized clocks for the military, particularly the Royal Air Force along with aircraft parts.

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With the clock is an old auction description stating the clock was at RAF Syerston, Newark until 1971 when the base was closed.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
fig 2. A Second World War period oak RAF officers mess mantel clock featuring a white dial with Roman numerals and Royal Air Force crest.
fig 2. Raf Officers Mess Clock Ww2 Period

Height 18 1/2" /47cms Width 13" / 33cms Depth 7" / 18cms.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique mantel clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. Please phone 01179565281 to order the clock. We can send you a detailed video by Whatsapp. Worldwide tracked sending, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Ww2 Raf Mantel Clock to the 1940s.

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
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SA1210981
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A Second World War period oak RAF officers mess mantel clock featuring a white dial with Roman numerals and Royal Air Force crest.
RAF Officers Mess Clock WW2 period
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A Second World War period oak RAF officers mess mantel clock featuring a white dial with Roman numerals and Royal Air Force crest.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-20th Century Military
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Glass
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsRoman numerals, RAF crest dial, Brass bezel, Stepped base
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

This mantel clock dates from the Second World War period in a mid-twentieth century military style. The piece is constructed from medium brown oak with a moulded pediment, a stepped base, and a brass bezel surrounding a convex glass panel. The dial displays black Roman numerals, an engraved silvered face with the Royal Air Force crest, and dark blued steel hands. Visible hardware includes an original brass latch and push-button side release. The overall dimensions measure 47 cm high, 33 cm wide, and 18 cm deep. Suitable for placement on a mantelpiece in a study, library, or living room, this clock functions as both a decorative furnishing and a historical timepiece. The sturdy wooden construction and classic proportions allow it to sit securely on flat surfaces while displaying time in domestic interior settings.

FAQs

RAF officers mess clocks were military timepieces produced during the mid-20th century, typically featuring robust oak casings and the official Royal Air Force crest printed on the dial for service rely in RAF bases.

These timepieces were predominantly built with solid oak or mahogany wooden cases, fitted with brass bezels, glass crystal covers, and reliable mechanical movements engineered for durability.

Authentic period military clocks generally feature official branch insignia or military markings on the dial, house heavy-duty mechanical movements, and demonstrate natural ageing across the timber case and metal dial surround.

A vintage military clock brings historic character when styled on a dark wood mantelpiece, a classic bookcase, or an executive office desk alongside leather-bound books and brass decorative objects.

Position the clock away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to avoid wood shrinkage or cracking, dust the case gently with a dry cloth, and have the mechanical movement periodically inspected by a horologist.
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