This auction is for unusual time piece, it is mounted within a section of granite recovered as part of the cargo of Memorial Stones from the wreck of the M.V.Cita. It is engraved on the top - CITA LOST SCILLY 1997 - and is numbered 70 of a limited edition. This clock is battery operated
size is approximately 4ins x 5ins
On 26 March 1997, the 300-ft merchant vessel MV Cita pierced its hull when running aground on rocks off the south coast of the Isles of Scilly in gale-force winds en route from Southampton to Belfast. The incident happened just after 3 am when the German-owned, Antiguan-registered 3,000 tonne vessel hit Newfoundland Point, St Mary's.
this clock is heavy. bidding starts at 99p