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Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch

Date Summary:

1933 - 1942

Characteristics:

Two-toned dial with silver center. Note: The center often appears to be gold (instead of silver) due to yellowing of the crystal.

Style Information:

Non-luminous dial only

There are 2 Models of Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch in the database

Westclox Canada Pocket Ben Style 4 Luminous Pocket Watch

Westclox Canada Pocket Ben Style 4 Luminous
Nickel case, two tone dial. Luminous (may have only been made in Canada).
Dates made:

Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch

Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4
Nickel case, two tone dial. Non-luminous.
Dates made:

Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch History

Introduced April 1933, made until July 1942 (when production of consumer items was halted for the war).

See History of the Westclox Pocket Ben Pocket Watch



Pictures of the Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch:

Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch. Pocket Ben style 4
Pocket Ben style 4
Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch. Pocket Ben style 4. Tick Talk magazine, May 1933. This photo shows the style 4 Pocket Ben having a two tone dial that is darker on the outside than the center. The ones I've seen are the opposite, but I believe that the difference is due to lighting (the silver dial center can appear light or dark, depending on the angle of the light source).
Pocket Ben style 4. Tick Talk magazine, May 1933. This photo shows the style 4 Pocket Ben having a two tone dial that is darker on the outside than the center. The ones I've seen are the opposite, but I believe that the difference is due to lighting (the silver dial center can appear light or dark, depending on the angle of the light source).
Westclox Pocket Ben Style 4 Pocket Watch. Pocket Ben style 4. Tick Talk magazine, May 1933. This photo shows the style 4 Pocket Ben having a two tone dial that is darker on the outside than the center. The ones I've seen are the opposite, but I believe that the difference is due to lighting (the silver dial center can appear light or dark, depending on the angle of the light source).
Pocket Ben style 4. Tick Talk magazine, May 1933. This photo shows the style 4 Pocket Ben having a two tone dial that is darker on the outside than the center. The ones I've seen are the opposite, but I believe that the difference is due to lighting (the silver dial center can appear light or dark, depending on the angle of the light source).

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