Telechron “Casino”, Model 4F71 Electric Shelf Clock

The charming Telechron model 4F71 “Casino” electric shelf clock was only marketed for about a year, between 1936 and 1937. This one features a cobalt blue mirrored glass face with an aqua blue Enameloid (cloisonné-like pressed plastic) dial. They were also offered with an amethyst colored mirror and lavender dial. The face is supported on an ivory colored two-piece molded Plaskon base. The skeleton numeral ring, bezel, and hands are polished brass, and the back of the case is finished in gold tone lacquer. The Casino measures about 7” high x 7 ½” wide x 3” deep.