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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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Little information is available on this particular clock produced by the OB McClintock Company of Minneapolis. Although this example is lightly damaged, it is still a fine example of a nautical-themed electric clock with brass detailing and a red…

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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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Missing its outer case, this is an incomplete example of the Telechron model 'Airlux'. The missing case would have been white onyx to complement the brass detailing. It was originally produced from 1934-1940 and in subsequent years was reproduced…

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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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A detailed golden face supported by an ivory plastic base, the "Fort" was produced from 1941-1942. Featuring the common indicating feature that would alert its owner to a power outage, this model's silver detailing is unique among its peers. Almost…

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With approximately 117,000 Airlux alarm clocks sold, this is an extremely common example. A solid block of clear plastic, this model has brass trimmings and a white dial. A few early variations had clear Lucite feet whereas this example, like most…

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Telechron Model 525, the 'Windsor' has a solid mahogany wooden case with stepped detailing on each corner. It is similar to many gothic-inspired mantle clocks produced in the period by the company. This example has brass details, ornate hands, and…

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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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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…
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