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Electric Time’s newest edition to the museum is the Telechron Model 3H155, known as the ‘Glamour.’ Not to be confused with Telechron’s Model 3H91, which happens to be called ‘Glamour’ as well, this clock has a black plastic case, brass hands and…

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The Telechron ‘Café,’ Model 2H11, was in production from 1940 until 1951. During this time, 772,807 units of this popular kitchen wall clock were sold. Shown here in red, this clock’s molded plastic case also comes in ivory, green, white, blue, and…

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This brown plastic clock stands 7-1/4" tall and was known as the "Cathedral". Manufactured from 1927 to 1932 it has a silvered dial with black numerals and hands. Interesting fact: the original price was $25.00 for Model 355, but dropped to $9.95…

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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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The Telechron "Tudor" is a highly stylized clock based on design features from the English Tudor era. Note the detail on the case below the dial and the arrow style hands. Even the "indicating device" which would turn red to alert its owner of a…

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This brown plastic clock stands 7-1/4" tall and was known as the "Cathedral". Manufactured from 1927 to 1932 it has a silvered dial with black numerals and hands. Interesting fact: the original price was $25.00 for Model 355, but dropped to $9.95…

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This 5" square General Electric Clock Model 8F02 features a revolving dial with cities listed from around the world. It has a black plastic case with a chrome bezel, off-white dial with reverse dial markings and red and black lettering. Each city…

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This popular kitchen clock also contained a 60 minute timer. The Telechron ‘Minitmaster’ clock was manufactured from 1946 to 1951 and is shown here in red. It was also available in green, white or ivory plastic cases. The off-white dial has black…

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Composed of black Bakelite, this cyclometer clock was produced from 1938-1942. Two color variations exist, with the alternate brown version featuring brass instead of chrome surrounding the numbers that would flip to display the correct time. This…

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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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