Westclox Rome Alarm Clock
Description: Seamless nickel plated brass case. Alarm dial in front.
Model Name: Rome Alarm Date Summaries:
Introduced: 1901 or earlier Discontinued: 1916
Price Summaries:
Low Wholesale: $0.51 (USD) High Wholesale: $0.58 (USD)
Motive Power: Spring
Model Type: Clock
Company: WestcloxUsage Locations:
Shelf
Functions:
Time , Alarm
Specifications:
Case Material: Nickel plated brass, seamless Dial Material: Paper Dial Nominal Diameter: 4 inches
Quantity Produced: 98,052
Variations:
Four Inch Movement → Balance Four Inch Movement → Patent Form Four Inch Movement → Plate Shape Windup Clock → Alarm Click Windup Clock → Time Click History 1901 catalog says "Made especially for the jewelry trade." "Case and back made of one seamless stamping." "The neatest 4-inch Alarm on the market. Recommended to dealers who do not wish to sell the cheapest Alarm Clock."
References
Examples of the Westclox Rome Alarm Clock :
Movement Date: ca.1895. Type [2.1.1b.2]. Riveted mainspring barrel hooks. Plate Shape: 2: Cut corners; Balance: 1b: Lead rim with notched balance staff; Patent Form: 1: 1885 Straight; Time Click: 2: Spring click Integral to BP; Alarm Click: 2: Spring click integral to BP.
Movement Date: 2 13 11. Patent Form: 1902, 1906, 1907 & 1908 Circular.
Movement Date: 5 4 15. Patent Form: 1902 Circular.
Documents Showing the Westclox Rome Alarm Clock :
This item is shown for the historical record, it is not for sale.