Research by Richard Tjarks, Jeff Wood, Gary Biolchini, Greg Adams and Bill Stoddard
Examples of the Westclox La Sallita Style 1 Nickel Plain Dial Time-only Clock:
Movement Date: 12 27 23.
Documents Showing the Westclox La Sallita Style 1 Nickel Plain Dial Time-only Clock:
Document Date: ca. 1899 Document Title: ca. 1899 Western Clock Mfg. Co. Advertisement Photo Match: Black and white drawing Model Description: 2 Inch Dial Seamless Nickel Case Wholesale: $0.48 USD
Document Date: 1901 Document Title: Western Clock Mfg. Co. 1901 Catalog -> 9 Photo Match: Black and White Photo Model Description: 2-inch ivory finish dial. Seamless nickel-plated brass case. Improved short-wind movement. Cheapest and most reliable small nickel clock made. Packed in colored tin or paper boxes.
Document Date: 1904 Document Title: 1904 Western Clock Mfg. Co. Catalog (missing pp. 21 - 24); La Salle; Illinois -> 19 Photo Match: Different dial design Model Description: A Remarkably Accurate Small Clock. Seamless brass case; nickel plated. Bevel plate glass. Barreled spring; quick beat; right angle lever escapement. 2-inch white dial; packed in cardboard box. Wholesale: $0.57 USD
