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1948 Big Ben, style 5, Loud Alarm Clock

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About the style 5 Big Ben

The style 5 was the third of the Big Ben/Baby Ben series

to be designed by industrial design pioneer Henry Dreyfus. 

The style was made from 1939 until 1949, with a brief

lapse during the war.

Model:  1948 Big Ben, Style 5 Loud Alarm

Made by:   Westclox

Stock No:  VINT1591

Features:  Here is a nice Big Ben from 1948. The movement has a loud ticking sound, and a loud "repeating" alarm sound. 

Dimensions:  5 3/4" tall

Condition:  The movement has been serviced and it runs and alarms as it should.  The dial is EXCELLENT.  The original paint is VERY GOOD and 99% intact.   The radium material on the hands has been replaced with a non-toxic, luminous material.

Date of manufacture: April, 1948

Place of Manufacture:  LaSalle, IL., USA

Warranty:   Two Years

 

Price: $280.00

 

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