A Presentation Award Clock From Major-General Sir Frederick William Benson, Kcb, Cb GTRexclude COWAN 2/NOTTS: & DERBY:R

COWAN 2/NOTTS: & DERBY:R

he forfeited one days' day for being drunk and absent without leave

likely due to storage/age

He was a keen yachtsman and in 1947

A Presentation Award Clock From Major-General Sir Frederick William Benson, Kcb, Cb GTRexclude COWAN 2/NOTTS: & DERBY:RClock mounted to a silver capped brass base, non magnetic, functional, weighing 280 grams, white enamelled face with bold numerals in black, each minute position marked with black rules, brass hour and minute hands, the "6" position obscured by an inset second hand clock with a brass secondhand, intact crystal held in place by a circular brass frame, the silver base maker marked "S. B & S. Ld" (S. Blanckensee & Son Limited, Birmingham), hallmarked