Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray Alarm Clock

Description:

Bingo style 2 alarm clock in brown case (color actually looks gray). Painted metal case, stamped base, top alarm shut-off. The original box for this clock calls it “brown”.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Bingo

Name on Case:

Bingo

Westclox Sales Number:

93 (93)

Style:

Westclox Bingo Style 2

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

1935

Discontinued:

1956

Production Suspended:

July 31, 1942

Production Resumed:

September 25, 1947

Initial Retail:

$1.25 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Brown (actually gray)

Case Material:

Painted metal

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

4.5 inches

Related Models:

Westclox → Bingo Alarm Clock → Style 2

History

$2.25 when re-introduced in 1947

See History of the Westclox Bingo Style 2 Alarm Clock

See History of the Westclox Bingo Alarm Clock Style Series

References

Price Change Book from the Westclox Factory - Photocopy from Jim Whitaker, giving the key wind models, p. 29
Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7

Examples of the Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray Alarm Clock:

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. I didn't open it to see the date, but it is post WWII since it has the white dial (not two-tone). — **Movement Date:** ca. 1947 - 1956. I didn't open it to see the date, but it is post WWII since it has the white dial (not ...

Documents Showing the Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray Alarm Clock:

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. 1936-01-30-p49-HA. January 30, 1936 Hardware Age, p. 49 — **Document Date:** January 30, 1936
**Document Title:** 1936-01-30-p49-HA. January 30, 1936 Hardware Age, p. 49
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $1.25 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 669 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 669
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $1.25 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. Montgomery Ward Fall & Winter 1941 - 42 Catalog -> 588 — **Document Date:** Fall-Winter 1941 - 1942
**Document Title:** Montgomery Ward Fall & Winter 1941 - 42 Catalog -> 588
**Photo Match:** Photocopy
**Model Description:** Low Priced Westclox. Made by makers of Big Bens at right. Enameled case. 2-tone dial. Steady alarm; top shut-off. State Colors: Ivory or Brown. 4 1/2 in. high. Postpaid.
**3rd Party Stock Number:** 45 B 999
**Retail:** $1.25 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2099 — **Document Date:** November 13, 1941; October - November, 1941
**Document Title:** Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2099
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $1.50 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. 1953 John Plain Book (Catalog) of Gifts and Homewares. John Plain & Co., Chicago, IL -> 74 — **Document Date:** 1953
**Document Title:** 1953 John Plain Book (Catalog) of Gifts and Homewares. John Plain & Co., Chicago, IL -> 74
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $2.55 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. New Models and Highlights, 1954 -> Spring Driven Alarm — **Document Date:** September 1, 1954
**Document Title:** New Models and Highlights, 1954 -> Spring Driven Alarm
**Photo Match:** Exact Color Photo
**Westclox Sales Number:** 93
**Retail:** $2.95 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. 1955 Westclox Catalog -> 5 — **Document Date:** 1955
**Document Title:** 1955 Westclox Catalog -> 5
**Photo Match:** Exact Color Photo
**Westclox Sales Number:** 93
**Retail:** $3.25 USD

Westclox Bingo Style 2 Brown Actually Gray. Westclox 1956 Catalog -> 3 — **Document Date:** May 1956
**Document Title:** Westclox 1956 Catalog -> 3
**Photo Match:** Exact Color Photo

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