Private company
Self Winding Clock Company
Former manufacturer of electric clocks
The Self Winding Clock Company (SWCC) was a major manufacturer of electromechanical clocks from 1886 until about 1970. Based in New York City, the company was one of the first to power its clocks with an electric motor instead of winding by hand.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersNew York City1
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The Self Winding Clock Company (SWCC) was a major manufacturer of electromechanical clocks from 1886 until about 1970. Based in New York City, the company was one of the first to power its clocks with an electric motor instead of winding by hand.2
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- WikipediaSelf Winding Clock Company
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- WikidataQ7448299
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsSelf Winding Clock Company photo by Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0