Unique Blaw-Knox branded desktop weather station and clock display featuring a quartz clock, thermometer, and hygrometer mounted in a wood-finished rotating stand.
The piece appears to have been given as an employee recognition, service award, retirement gift, or corporate presentation item from Blaw-Knox. The front base features a brass-tone engraved Blaw-Knox nameplate. The center section rotates, allowing the clock, thermometer, and hygrometer faces to be viewed from different sides.
Blaw-Knox is well known for manufacturing road construction and paving equipment and has a long history in American industrial manufacturing, making this an appealing collectible for former employees, industrial memorabilia collectors, and advertising enthusiasts.
Features
- Blaw-Knox branded nameplate
- Quartz clock movement
- Thermometer
- Hygrometer (humidity gauge)
- Rotating center display
- Wood-finished housing
- Brass-tone trim
- Desktop or shelf display piece
Condition
- Pre-owned condition
- Clock face, thermometer, and hygrometer present
- Light cosmetic wear from age and handling
- Minor marks/scuffs to wood finish
- Untested; battery status unknown
- Please review all photos for exact condition
Approximate Dimensions
- About 6" square (estimate from photos)
- Desktop display size
Historical Note
Blaw-Knox traces its roots to the early 1900s and became one of America's most recognized manufacturers of asphalt pavers and road construction equipment. The company helped build highways and infrastructure projects throughout the United States and remains a recognizable name among heavy equipment collectors and former employees.
Item Specifics
- Brand: Blaw-Knox
- Type: Desk Clock Weather Station
- Features: Clock, Thermometer, Hygrometer
- Movement: Quartz
- Material: Wood Composite, Metal, Glass
- Color: Cherry Wood Tone
- Shape: Square
- Display Type: Analog
- Vintage: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
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