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G.p.o. Dropdial Fusee Wall Clock
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G.p.o. Dropdial Fusee Wall Clock

1940 - 1960
For Sale by Masons Antiques
Description

A lovely mahogany cased G.P.O. dropdial wall clock from the mid 20thC. It has a beautiful clean, rich colour with a nice age-related patina.

The 8 day Fusee movement has just been fully overhauled by our BHI registered staff and carries our usual 12mths full parts and labour guarantee.

The white painted dial has black Roman numerals. To the centre it is stamped "ER11. G.P.O." It has a brass bezel.

A lovely quality clock.

All cards accepted.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Wall Clock to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA884812
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Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A lovely mahogany cased G.P.O. dropdial wall clock from the mid 20thC. It has a beautiful clean, rich colour with a nice age-related patina.
The 8 day Fusee movement has just been fully overhauled by our BHI registered staff and carries our usual 12mths full parts and labour guarantee.
Masons Antiques

The white painted dial has black Roman numerals. To the centre it is stamped "ER11. G.P.O." It has a brass bezel.

A lovely quality clock.

All cards accepted.

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Mahogany Fusee Wall Clock to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA884812
Masons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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An antique mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring an off-white circular dial face with black Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and carved wooden side flourishes.
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An antique mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring an off-white circular dial face with black Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and carved wooden side flourishes.
G.P.O. Dropdial FUSEE Wall Clock
Ref: SA884812
An antique mahogany drop dial wall clock featuring an off-white circular dial face with black Roman numerals, a brass bezel, and carved wooden side flourishes.
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A drop dial fusee wall clock is a mechanical timepiece featuring a circular dial face positioned above an extended lower housing that contains the pendulum. Popularised in nineteenth-century Britain, these clocks utilise a conical pulley system known as a fusee to equalise mainspring tension for precise timekeeping.

These clocks typically feature solid mahogany or mahogany-veneered cases, cast brass bezels with glass covers, and painted iron dial plates displaying Roman numerals. The internal mechanical movements rely on brass plates, steel arbors, and a gut line or steel chain wrapped around the fusee cone.

Authentic government or commercial clocks often display official department markings, painted cyphers, or agency initials such as G.P.O. on the dial face or back plate. Additionally, genuine historical examples exhibit heavy cast brass hinges, substantial movement plates, and hand-carved decorative side ears.

Positioning a mahogany drop dial clock on a narrow wall space, above a sideboard, or in an entryway provides a grounded focal point. The rich wood tones contrast effective against contemporary neutral plaster walls, painted joinery, or modern textured wallpaper.

Maintain mechanical wall clocks by winding them regularly using the correctly sized key without forcing the winding mechanism. Keep the timber casing away from direct heat sources or high humidity, dusting gently with a microfibre cloth and applying natural wax polish sparingly.
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