Seth Thomas Cort 2 Mahogany Luminous Alarm Clock

Description:

Cort-1 windup alarm clock with Baby Ben movement. Luminous brown paper dial, square mahogany finished wood case with curving front.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Cort 2

Model Listing Name:

Cort

Style:

Seth Thomas Seth Thomas "Baby Ben" Cort

Approximate Date:

ca. 1951

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Companies:

Company:

Seth Thomas

Movement maker:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Maple

Case Material:

Wood

Case Trim Color:

Brass

Dial Color:

Brown

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

4 inches

Width:

4 inches

Depth:

2 1/2 inches

Dial Illumination:

Luminous

Dial Minute Track Diameter:

2 1/4 inches

Weight:

15 ounces

Related Models:

Seth Thomas → Seth Thomas "Baby Ben" Alarm Clock → Cort

References

Research by Greg Adams

Documents Showing the Seth Thomas Cort 2 Mahogany Luminous Alarm Clock:

Seth Thomas Cort 2 Mahogany Luminous. Clocks by Seth Thomas, Since 1813, the Finest Name in Clocks -> 7 — **Document Date:** July 1951
**Document Title:** Clocks by Seth Thomas, Since 1813, the Finest Name in Clocks -> 7
**Photo Match:** Different dial color
**Model Description:** CORT-2 Luminous dial. 30-hour Keywound Movement with Alarm. Straight lines and receding curves characterize the smart up-to-date appearance of the CORT. Appropriate for either contemporary or period rooms. Rich brown mahogany finish on hardwood. CORT-1 has white dial with legible brown numerals. CORT-2 has dial in warm shade of brown with luminous hands and numerals. Polished brass sash. Height 4". Width 4 ". Depth 1 3/4". Dial 2 3/8" diameter. Packed 12 of a kind to a case. Approx. shipping weight each 2 lbs.; case of 12 clocks, 14 lbs.

This item is shown for the historical record, it is not for sale.

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