Advertising, Tobacco Collectibles, Antique Auction
Lot 332:
Description
A advertising wall clock promoting Royal Crown Cola, featuring a case molded in the form of a crown bottle cap. The clock body is constructed from cream-colored molded plastic. The dial displays the text ROYAL CROWN COLA in blue across the top, above a large red RC logo with a registered trademark symbol. Red Arabic numerals are positioned at the 12, 3, 6, and 9 o’clock marks. The hands are fashioned from skeletonized red and white metal with arrow-shaped tips. The reverse reveals a gold-toned Synchron electric motor manufactured by the Hansen Manufacturing Company. The motor housing is marked SYNCHRON and includes patent numbers 1915603, 2039130, 2237958, and 2237961, followed by the text HANSEN MFG. CO. INC. PRINCETON, IND. MADE IN U.S.A. The clock is equipped with a brown electrical power cord.
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