Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.
Full working order including strike which sounds the hours watch. For anyone interested in Japanese Naval histroric items,Clocks of this type have been recovered from wrecks of Japanese naval class Cha-18, Cha-21 and Cha-23 type submarine chasers. There are various diving reports to be found on the web. As most of the Japanese Navy was distroyed, surviving items such as the one on offer is rare and even more so in this condition.
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Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this piece to the 1940s.
Specialists in vintage military watches & clocks and antique oriental ceramics & works of art
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