Westclox Wrist Ben Style 2 Wrist Watch

Date Summary:

1939 - 1942

Characteristics:

Chrome art deco case, tonneau shaped time track, dial says "Westclox" but not "Wrist Ben". Curved back.

Style Information:

Non-luminous dial only

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

Westclox Wrist Ben Style 2 Leather Strap Wrist Watch

Wrist Ben Style 2 wrist watch with leather strap.

Dates made: 1939 - 1942

Westclox Wrist Ben Style 2 Metal Bracelet Wrist Watch

Wrist Ben Style 2 wrist watch with metal bracelet.

Dates made: 1939 - 1942

Wrist Ben Style 2 Wrist Watch History

Discontinued in 1942, but shown in some advertisements through 1946. Is shown in Tick Talk, June 1946 illustration of "Our Current Saturday Evening Post Ad".

Pictures of the Westclox Wrist Ben Style 2 Wrist Watch:

Westclox Wrist Ben Style 2 Wrist Watch. Back of buckle. STAINLESS

U.S. PAT 1966063

Issued to Charles A. Domler, Providence, R. I., assignor to The Hadley Company, Providence, R.I., a corporation of Rhode Island

Application February 18, 1931, Serial Number 515,620.

Patented July 10, 1934, 1,966,063 — Back of buckle. STAINLESS U.S. PAT 1966063 Issued to Charles A. Domler, Providence, R. I., assignor to The Hadley Company, Providence, R.I., a corporation of Rhode Island Application February 18, 1931, Serial Number 515,620. Patented July 10, 1934, 1,966,063

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