Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain Clock

Description:

Replaced the green model

Model Names:

Model Name:

Big Ben Chime alarm

Name on Dial:

Big Ben Chime alarm

Model Listing Name:

Big Ben

Model Numbers:

Westclox Sales Number:

225 (225)

Westclox Factory Number:

69-B (69B)

Base ID:

69 (69)

Style:

Westclox Big Ben Style 4

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

March 1936

Discontinued:

August 1939

Initial Retail:

$3.50 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Ivory

Case Material:

Painted Metal

Height:

5.25 inches

Related Models:

Westclox → Big Ben Alarm Clock → Style 4

See History of the Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Alarm Clock

References

Price Change Book from the Westclox Factory - Photocopy from Jim Whitaker, giving the key wind models, p. 12
Research by Richard Tjarks, Jeff Wood, Gary Biolchini, Greg Adams and Bill Stoddard

Documents Showing the Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain Clock:

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Westclox, Canada 1936 Catalog -> 3 — **Document Date:** 1936
**Document Title:** Westclox, Canada 1936 Catalog -> 3
**Photo Match:** Different case color
**Model Description:** BIG BEN Chime Alarm. The first polite alarm clock in history. His warning call is ideal for the light sleeper . . . his more insistent call gets the heavy sleeper up. "First he whispers, then he shouts". And his quiet tick lets you sleep peacefully. Restyled in 1935 . . . beautifully designed for any room in the home. Dust-proof. Graceful, pierced hands on a legible dial with modern numerals. Felt cushioned underneath. Big Ben Chime Alarm is made in two finishes . . . black with nickel trim . . . and in an ivory and gold color combination. Guaranteed for one year. Plain Dial $3.95

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 668 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 668
**Photo Match:** Different case color
**Retail:** $3.50 USD

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Westclox 1938 Canada Catalog -> 3 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Westclox 1938 Canada Catalog -> 3
**Photo Match:** Different case color

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Sears Spring-Summer 1939 Catalog — **Document Date:** Spring-Summer 1939
**Document Title:** Sears Spring-Summer 1939 Catalog
**Photo Match:** Different dial color
**Model Description:** Westclox ALARMS. "Big Ben" Chime Alarm. Has a two-voiced alarm! First a gentle chime, and if that doesn't wake you, there's a loud steady ring that surely will. One-day movement. Colors: Black with nickel plated trim–ivory with yellow gold color trim. State color. Ht. 5 1/4 in. Postpaid. 4 L 8528–Plain Dial $3.50
**3rd Party Stock Number:** 4 L 8528
**Retail:** $3.50 USD

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2098 — **Document Date:** November 13, 1941; October - November, 1941
**Document Title:** Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2098
**Photo Match:** Different case color
**Retail:** $3.75 USD

Pictures of the Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain Clock:

Westclox Big Ben Style 4 Chime Alarm Ivory Plain. Big Ben style 4 (Chime Alarm) — Big Ben style 4 (Chime Alarm)

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

Page Created: 2012-07-02 Page Modified: 2023-12-16 Model ID: 57