Style 2 Big Ben and Baby Ben advertisement from 1929


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The first advertisement for Westclox baby Ben dated 1915

1890’s Catalog Illustrations of Western Clock Mfg. Co. Clocks

America Alarm Clock Advertisement in the Spring 1896 Catalog of Graydon Palmer Co.

The America alarm clock by Western Clock Manufacturing Co. was first marketed in 1896. This is the earliest catalog advertisement yet located for this clock. It shows a price of 69¢

A clock this old will have the patent date of Sept. 22, 1885 on the back.

Catalog courtesy of Pat Dowd.

The America alarm clock by Western Clock Manufacturing Co. was first marketed in 1896. This is the earliest catalog advertisement yet located for this clock. It shows a price of 69¢

 

“Eureka” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product).
“World’s Fair” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product).

Meyers’ Bargain Bulletin November, 1898
Fall Issue No. 17

S. F. Meyers Co., 48 - 50 Maiden Lane, New York Address Department "H."

32 pages

Catalog courtesy of Pat Dowd.

“Eureka” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product). Page 23 of catalog. 51¢ “World’s Fair” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product). Page 23 of catalog. 60¢  
“Long Ring” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product).
“Repeater” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product)
“Liberty Bell” timepiece or alarm clock. These have movements by Western Clock Mfg. Co
“Long Ring” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product). Page 23 of catalog. 94¢ “Repeater” alarm clock (may or may not be a Western Clock Mfg. Co. product). Page 23 of catalog. 95¢ “Liberty Bell” timepiece or alarm clock. These have movements by Western Clock Mfg. Co. and can be identified by the patent date of Sept. 22, 1885 on the back. Shown on page 22 of catalog.

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