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This clock is a gem. Still in working condition, keeps time and lights up, with just enough of a patina to the painted face under convex domed glass face to pay homage to its era. 14" in diameter, it probably dates anywhere from 1947-1960.
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love this very cool clock and welcome to cw:)
Yes, it is amazing, you don't see these much anymore. It was in the basement in my previous house and took it when I left!
it is amazing as well , that s good girl for taking it when left the house:)
Could not leave it behind! It was plugged in and lighted when I moved in! I love the hands on the clock, there are similar clocks that have the same hands (greyhound bus, quaker state motor oil. Probably from same manufacturer.
very cool and im sure its beautiful when lite up :) and thankyou for sharing:)