Westclox Sphinx Mahogany Luminous Alarm Clock

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Description:

Sphinx electric alarm clock in mahogany case with brown luminous dial. Trapezoidal wood case.

Model Name:

Sphinx

Model Numbers:

Westclox Sales Number:

986 (986)

Westclox Factory Number:

S7-H (S7H)

Back ID:

S7-H (S7H)

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

1952

Discontinued:

1954

Initial Retail:

$8.95 (USD)

Motive Power:

A/C (electric mains powered)

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Mahogany

Case Material:

Wood

Case Trim Color:

Brass

Dial Color:

Brown

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

4 1/4 inches

Dial Illumination:

Luminous

References

Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7

Documents Showing the Westclox Sphinx Mahogany Luminous Alarm Clock:

Document Date: 1953
Document Title: 1953 John Plain Book (Catalog) of Gifts and Homewares. John Plain & Co., Chicago, IL -> 75
Retail: $8.95 USD

Westclox Sphinx Mahogany Luminous. Westclox, Canada ca. 1954 Catalog -> 3 — **Document Date:** ca. 1954
**Document Title:** Westclox, Canada ca. 1954 Catalog -> 3
**Photo Match:** Different dial color
**Model Description:** BANTAM ELECTRIC ALARM—60 cycle only. Small in size, low in price, a tremendous value. Alarm indicator on dial. Bell alarm. Sweep hand. Easy-to-read dial. Only 4 1/2" high. Mahogany or ivory color. Plain and luminous dials.

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Page Created: 2013-11-13 Page Modified: 2013-11-13 Model ID: 918