Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous Alarm Clock

Description:

Nickel case style 2 baby Ben with luminous dial. Starting in 1930, the dial no longer said DeLuxe. Initially it had a polished nickel finish. It may have been available in both polished and butler finish starting in 1930.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Baby Ben DeLuxe

Name on Dial:

Baby Ben DeLuxe

Model Listing Name:

Baby Ben

Model Numbers:

Westclox Sales Number:

330 (330)

Westclox Factory Number:

61-A (61A)

Base ID:

61-A (61A)

Base ID (alt. 1):

1 A (1A)

Base ID (alt. 2):

2 A (2A)

Base ID (alt. 3):

3 A (3A)

Base ID (alt. 4):

4 A (4A)

Style:

Westclox Baby Ben Style 2

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

July 1927

Discontinued:

1932

Initial Retail:

$5.00 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Nickel

Height:

3.1 inches

Related Models:

Westclox → Baby Ben Alarm Clock → Style 2

Variations:

Baby Ben Style 2 → Back Type
Baby Ben Style 2 → Base
Baby Ben Style 2 → Base Bottom Color
Baby Ben Style 2 → Base Cavity Number
Baby Ben Style 2 → Cast Base Metal Condition
Baby Ben Style 2 → Number of Base Corners Gone
Baby Ben Style 2 → RD 1927
Ben Style 2 → "De Luxe" or not

See History of the Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Alarm Clock

See History of the Westclox Baby Ben Alarm Clock Style Series

References

Price Change Book from the Westclox Factory - Photocopy from Jim Whitaker, giving the key wind models, p. 14
Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7
Research by Richard Tjarks, Jeff Wood, Gary Biolchini, Greg Adams and Bill Stoddard
The Westclox Big Ben and Baby Ben Identification Guide, Richard Tjarks and Bill Stoddard.

Examples of the Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous Alarm Clock:

Documents Showing the Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous Alarm Clock:

Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous. Montgomery Ward Spring & Summer 1930 Catalog — **Document Date:** Spring-Summer 1930
**Document Title:** Montgomery Ward Spring & Summer 1930 Catalog
**Photo Match:** Different case and dial color
**Model Description:** FAMOUS WESTCLOX. Baby Ben. Steady or repeat alarm with shutoff on top. Dial 2 3/8 inches diameter. We Pay Postage. DeLuxe Model with Base. In colors or nickel plate. Height 3 1/8 inches. Gold Color dial. Luminous Figures and Hands. Nickel plate, black dial, luminous hands and figures.
**3rd Party Stock Number:** 46 F 1060
**Retail:** $5.00 USD

Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous. 1930 Westclox Color Brochure; Western Clock Company; La Salle; Illinois; USA -> 1930s-colors-1 — **Document Date:** 1930
**Document Title:** 1930 Westclox Color Brochure; Western Clock Company; La Salle; Illinois; USA -> 1930s-colors-1
**Photo Match:** Different dial color
**Model Description:** BABY BEN–Base Model One-fourth the size of Big Ben. Nickel-plated. Felt cushioned. 32-hour. Detachable barrels. Gentle alarm, steady or repeat.
**Westclox Sales Number:** 330
**Wholesale:** $3.13 USD

Westclox Baby Ben Style 2 Nickel Luminous. 1930 Westclox Color Catalog Pages, Helena Hardware Co. -> 347 — **Document Date:** 1930
**Document Title:** 1930 Westclox Color Catalog Pages, Helena Hardware Co. -> 347
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model partly hidden
**Model Description:** BABY BEN. De Luxe Model. 3 1/8 inches high, nickel-plated case. Non-tipping; felt cushioned. 32-hour. Detachable spring barrels, steady and intermittent alarm.
**Westclox Sales Number:** 330
**Retail:** $5.00 USD

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Page Created: 2012-08-01 Page Modified: 2023-12-17 Model ID: 124