Westclox Country Club Black Alarm Clock

Description:

Country Club electric alarm clock. Black square metal case with nickel trim. Roman numeral gray and white paper dial. Manual starting motor.

Model Name:

Country Club

Model Numbers:

Westclox Sales Number:

814 (814)

Back ID:

S2-F (S2F)

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

1935

Discontinued:

October 1938

Initial Retail:

$2.50 (USD)

Motive Power:

A/C (electric mains powered)

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

Black

Case Material:

Painted metal

Case Trim Color:

Nickel

Dial Color:

Gray and white

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

4 3/4 inches

Dial Numeral Type:

Roman

History

Note: the Country Club electric alarm, Logan electric alarm, and the Tide windup alarm clocks use the same case front. Country Club came in black, ivory and maroon; Tide came in black and tan; and Logan came only in ivory.

References

Westclox Tick Talk, October 19, 1938 (Factory Edition), p. 11
Westclox - An Identification and Price Guide, Gary Biolchini, Schiffer Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-7643-1835-7
Research by Richard Tjarks, Jeff Wood, Gary Biolchini, Greg Adams and Bill Stoddard

Documents Showing the Westclox Country Club Black Alarm Clock:

Westclox Country Club Black. Westclox, Canada 1936 Catalog -> 7 — **Document Date:** 1936
**Document Title:** Westclox, Canada 1936 Catalog -> 7
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Model Description:** COUNTRY CLUB. A new popular priced electric alarm. Exceptionally pleasing design. Lacquered metal case, black finish with nickel trim. 4 3/4 inches high . . . supported by back foot rest. Attractive dial, new window type alarm indicator. Low speed motor, simplified manual starting. Movement rubber mounted. Steady alarm. Approved cord. $3.50.
**Retail:** $3.50 CAD

Westclox Country Club Black. 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

Westclox Country Club Black. Ca. 1938 Westclox Electric Clocks -> 1 — **Document Date:** ca. 1938
**Document Title:** Ca. 1938 Westclox Electric Clocks -> 1
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model partly hidden
**Model Description:** WESTCLOX–Electric Clocks. COUNTRY CLUB–Electric alarm. A popular priced electric alarm. Lacquered metal case, black with nickel trim. Back foot rest. Two tone dial–Roman numerals–window type alarm indicator–red sweep second hand. A low speed motor insures long life. Simplified manual starting. Movement insulated. Steady alarm. An outstanding value in its price field . . . and a pleasing design that looks well in any room, the bedroom, the living room or the radio . . . anywhere. Retails for $2.50. Country Club is also made in ivory and gold colored finish with luminous dial you can see in the daytime and in the dark–$3.45.Black and Nickel–Plain Dial No. 814
**Westclox Sales Number:** 814
**Retail:** $2.50 USD

Westclox Country Club Black. Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 668 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Michigan Hardware 1938 -> 668
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $2.50 USD

Westclox Country Club Black. Becken 1938 Catalog -> 637 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Becken 1938 Catalog -> 637
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $2.50 USD

Westclox Country Club Black. Westclox 1938 Canada Catalog -> 17 — **Document Date:** 1938
**Document Title:** Westclox 1938 Canada Catalog -> 17
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo

Westclox Country Club Black. Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2100 — **Document Date:** November 13, 1941; October - November, 1941
**Document Title:** Richards & Conover Hardware Catalog 1941 -> 2100
**Photo Match:** Black and White Photo
**Retail:** $2.95 USD

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

Page Created: 2013-11-10 Page Modified: 2023-12-14 Model ID: 884