last updated: 17 Feb '25
Features
Fakes

Telechron Stuff

The G.E./Telechron Book

Buyer's Guide
 

The Clocks
Early Clocks 1917-1927

The Dawn of Deco 1928-1931

The Golden Age of Telechron
1932 - 1938

The War Years  1939-1944

Post-War Magic  1945-1949

The Boom Years  1950 -1953

The End Of Design 1954-1959

What Came After
 

Spare Time
Frequently Asked Questions

ebaYseller to English Glossary

TELECHRON  CLOCKS  CAN  TAKE  IT!

Oh Boy!

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May the Wings of Liberty never lose a feather.

Maybe no Telechron in the line was promoted as heavily as Telalarm Jr.  --at least post-War.
Month after month Jr. got full-page, color ads in Life Magazine.  It paid off though.  The
various kinds of 7H135 sold well over a million units.  Click the image to see the whole ad.
1946 
 
 
 
This stunning deco display shelf is surpassed only by these
rare G-E models on it.  We see the Radium Vedette,
Select-o-Switch, Vedette, New Fleet, Concord, New Hostess
Debutante and what might be a gray Morning Star.
If you think that's good, click the image to see even more.
from Electrical Merchandising,  Aug. 1936
 
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