Westclox Black Bird Alarm Clock

Description:

Nickel bell top alarm clock with styled pendent and styled numerals. Black luminous dial. Black Bird is a luminous dial version of Blue Bird.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Black Bird

Name on Dial:

Black Bird

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

1922

Discontinued:

August 1927

Succeeded by:

Westclox Blue Bird Luminous

Price Summaries:

Low Wholesale:

$1.31 (USD)

High Wholesale:

$1.38 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Nickel

Case Material:

Nickel plated brass

Dial Color:

Black

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

6 inches

Dial Illumination:

Luminous

Dial Nominal Diameter:

4 inches

Quantity Produced:

720,686

History

Replaced by the Blue Bird Luminous in August 1927.

References

Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7
Western Clock Company Department Reports, Regional History Center at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois.

Examples of the Westclox Black Bird Alarm Clock:

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