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1941 Big Ben Alarm Clock

Style 5 "Chime Alarm"

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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:  1941 Big Ben, Style 5 Chime Alarm Clock

Made by:   Westclox

Stock No:  VINT1373

Features:  Here is a nice example of the style 5 Chime Alarm. The movement has a soft ticking sound, and a loud alarm sound.  It has a "civilized" alarm.  It starts off with a two-ring bell until it eventually starts the fire alarm sound if you don't shut it off.

Dimensions:  5 5/8" tall

Condition:  The movement has been serviced and it runs and alarms as it should.  The dial is EXCELLENT.  The original paint is EXCELLENT as well. 

Date of manufacture:  June 27, 1941

Place of Manufacture:  LaSalle, IL., USA

Warranty:   Two Years

 

Price: $295.00