1931 Art Deco Bakelite Detailing Westclox 8 Day Jeweled Alarm Clock #261 Made 2y
1930-31 Art Deco Westclox Bakelite 8 Day Jeweled Alarm Clock #261 – Made Only 2 Year. Size 5″ x 2.25 case size and 3″ to winding mechanism x 5.25 tall. This clock ticked for 90 minutes then stopped, and it did start again as first and last picture shows and ticked for 120 minutes, and is currently ticking but may still need servicing. This is a rarer clock in nice deco Bakelite features. Thanks to Ebayer who provided this additional information. This Clock was a joint effort between Westclox and Seth Thomas Movements, and they made these for 2 years 1931 model # 261 and 1932 model # 262. 8-day automatic alarm in Bakelite® case. Rotating silver alarm dial. Model Name: Eight Day automatic alarm. Westclox Sales Number: 261 (261). Date Summaries: Introduced: 1930 Discontinued: 1931. Companies: Company: Westclox Movement maker: Seth Thomas. Specifications: Case Color: Brown Case Material: Bakelite® Dial Color: Silver Dial Material: Silvered engraved brass Height: 5.25 inches.