Westclox Leland Style 1 Alarm Clock

Description:

Leland style 1 alarm clock. Rectangular glass and nickel alarm clock with round dial. Two-tone metal dial with dark red hands and numerals and sweep alarm indicator.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Leland

Name on Dial:

71B

Name on Case:

Leland

Westclox Sales Number:

440 (440)

Style:

Westclox Leland Style 1

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

October 1939

Discontinued:

July 1942

Initial Retail:

$4.95 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Amethyst glass and chrome

Case Material:

Glass and metal

Dial Color:

Matte white and silver

Dial Material:

Metal

Height:

4.25 inches

Dial Nominal Diameter:

2.75 inches

Movement Type:

Travalarm

Related Models:

Westclox → Leland Alarm Clock → Style 1

History

The price change book (see references) give first price data for October 1, 1939.

References

Price Change Book from the Westclox Factory - Photocopy from Jim Whitaker, giving the key wind models. p. 37
Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7

Documents Showing the Westclox Leland Style 1 Alarm Clock:

Westclox Leland Style 1. Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2098 — **Document Date:** November 13, 1941; October - November, 1941
**Document Title:** Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2098
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $4.95 USD

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Page Created: 2013-10-26 Page Modified: 2023-12-22 Model ID: 647