Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous Alarm Clock

Description:

White style 8 Big Ben alarm clock with brass trim. Luminous dial.

Model Names:

Model Name:

Big Ben

Name on Dial:

Big Ben

Model Numbers:

Westclox Sales Number:

10040 (10040)

Base ID:

53647 (53647)

Base ID (alt. 1):

58055 (58055)

Style:

Westclox Big Ben Style 8

Date Summaries:

Introduced:

1964

Discontinued:

1980

Initial Retail:

$9.98 (USD)

Motive Power:

Spring

Model Type:

Clock

Company:

Westclox

Usage Locations:

Shelf

Functions:

Time, Alarm

Specifications:

Case Color:

White

Case Material:

Painted metal

Case Trim Color:

Brass

Dial Color:

Brown

Dial Material:

Paper

Height:

4.75 inches

Dial Illumination:

Luminous

Related Models:

Westclox → Big Ben Alarm Clock → Style 8

Variations:

Big Ben Style 8 → Back Patent
Big Ben Style 8 → Base
Big Ben Style 8 → Base Cavity Number

See History of the Westclox Big Ben Style 8 Alarm Clock

References

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

Examples of the Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous Alarm Clock:

Documents Showing the Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous Alarm Clock:

Document Date: 1964
Document Title: Westclox 1964 New Items -> 1
Introduction: World's most famous alarm now excitingly styled in smart oval design. Adjustable loud-soft alarm. Quiet tick, quiet wind. Louder alarm, longer alarm. White cased models feature solid brass trim and keys; black cased models feature nickel trim and keys. 4 3/4" high.
Retail: $8.98 USD

Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous. 1964 - 65 Westclox Catalog -> 2 — **Document Date:** 1964
**Document Title:** 1964 - 65 Westclox Catalog -> 2
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model partly hidden
**Retail:** $8.98 USD

Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous. Westclox Canada 1964 Catalog -> 2 — **Document Date:** 1964
**Document Title:** Westclox Canada 1964 Catalog -> 2
**Photo Match:** Exact Color Photo

Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous. Westclox 1965 - 66 Catalog -> 2 — **Document Date:** 1965
**Document Title:** Westclox 1965 - 66 Catalog -> 2
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model partly hidden
**Retail:** $8.98 USD

Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous. Westclox Canada 1965 Catalog -> 2 — **Document Date:** 1965
**Document Title:** Westclox Canada 1965 Catalog -> 2
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model in front

Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous. Westclox 1979 - 80 Catalog -> 3 — **Document Date:** 1979
**Document Title:** Westclox 1979 - 80 Catalog -> 3
**Photo Match:** Color Group photo with this model in front

Pictures of the Westclox Big Ben Style 8 White Luminous Alarm Clock:

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Page Created: 2012-09-03 Page Modified: 2012-10-04 Model ID: 246