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Produced between 1954-55, this later model features both an alarm setting and a day-date indicator surrounded by a brass case. This example is slightly showing its age via its tarnished surface, but otherwise is a unique example of a 1950s clock…

"Telechron 'Telalarm'"
The Telechron "Telalarm" was featured in the August 1931 issue of the Telechronicle. Like the similar "Alarm Lite", Model 711 featured an illuminated dial with a switch on the rear of the case to activate it. It features the same case as its related…

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This model is based on a thick piece of white onyx with a white dial and golden hands and numbers. Produced between 1937-1942 approximately 11,000 "Statesman" clocks were sold. This model is very similar to the beautiful Deauville model that utilizes…

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Model 7H57 is a reintroduction of an older model by the same name. An alarm clock with an "indicating device" used to alert its owner in the case of a power outage, the case is composed of plastic made to resemble the onyx used in the original, older…

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A useful clock, this Model 8H55 features an outlet on the rear that allowed the user to plug in a light or radio to automatically switch them on or off. The Selector was manufactured from 1943-1953 and approximately 123,309 were sold. It's details…

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Produced from 1940-42, the Satellite is a glass dial with white numerals and brass hands. The center of the dial was mirrored, although this example has some damage to both this portion and the numbers. This model has a unique stand that utilizes…

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This nautical design, model 6B17, was produced from 1947-50. The example here appears to have different hands installed than many of the other existing clocks. A solid mahogany case outfitted with a rope detail encircled the bottom, the dial is…

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A moderately sized shelf clock, the "Radio", or model #455, was produced from 1927-30. It is housed in an antiqued-finish metal case and its hands have a delicate clover design. This model has an indicating device that would have turned red to alert…

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The sturdy Telechron ‘New Telalarm’ shown here is made of Butler Nickel with a black Bakelite band and base. Model 7H93 was made from 1939-1940 and 16, 149 were sold. The off-white dial features black hands and dial markings with a silver sweep…

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The impeccable Moderne styling of the Telechron ‘Nassau’ clock was designed by Leo Ivan Bruce. Note the stepped design of the clock hands and the linear numerals. Even the “indicating device” which would turn red to alert its owner of a power outage…
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