Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Antique WATERBURY “Wasp Alarm” Mini’Bell Top’ Victorian Alarm Clock, made in the USA, circa 1918. This has a Brass Mechanical Wind-Up Movement with Alarm, That Winds and Sets From The Rear. This Has a Nickel Plated Brass Peg Leg Footed Round Case with Exposed Top Bell, and Ring Top. It is Signed in the Back Manufactured By Waterbury Clock Co. USA, with a 1918 pat. The Clock is a Cute Small Size and Measures approx. 4″ Tall To The Top Of The Ring x 2 1/4″ Wide. The Dial is The Original Paper Dial with Roman Numerals, Signed “Wasp Alarm Waterbury”, Very Clean! The Clock is in Good Original Condition with a Great Aged Patina! This Clock is in Working Condition and Runs and Sets Correctly, But The Alarm Function is Currently Not Working. This is a Rare Clock and will make a Stunning addition to your home. The item “Antique 1918 WATERBURY Wasp Alarm Top Bell Nickel Peg Leg Ring Top Alarm Clock” is in sale since Wednesday, October 6, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks”. The seller is “rmagiccds” and is located in Sandown, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Origin: USA
- Antique: Yes
- Design Motif: Round Victorian Bell Top ‘Alarm Clock’
- Power Source: Mechanical Wind-Up
- Size: 4″ Tall with a 2 1/4″ Diameter
- Country of Manufacture: United States
- Year Manufactured: 1918
- Clock Model: Wasp Alarm
- Case: Nickel Plated Brass
- Vintage: Yes
- Display Type: Analog
- Item Height: 4″
- Style: Art Deco Novelty Mantel Gothic Shelf Clock
- Frame Material: Nickel Plated Brass
- Features: 30-Hour
- Finish: Nickel
- Age: Circa 1918
- Item Width: 2 1/4″
- Movement: Mechanical
- Character: Clocking
- Color: Silver
- Maker Manufacturer Company: New Haven Clock Company New Haven Conn. USA
- Material: Metal
- Number Type: Roman Numerals
- Brand: Waterbury
- Dial: Original Paper Dial
- Chime Sequence: None
- Working: The Clock Works, But The Alarm Needs Attention
- Type: Alarm Clock
- Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
- Clock Movement: Brass Wind-Up Novelty 30 Hour Movement
- Model: Peg Leg Ring Top Bell Top
- Theme: Novelty
- Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States