Mid-century Gents of Leicester 24 Hour Bakelite Wall Clock c.1960 Boxes Today the building is shared

Today the building is shared by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and “The Tailor at Jackson” condominium complex

The bronze lock is stamped "GR" (George Rex) for King George

and has been located on the same property ever since

Powder Coated

"Chevalier Paris and Jockey Club Paris" are embossed on each eye piece

Mid-century Gents of Leicester 24 Hour Bakelite Wall Clock c.1960 Boxes Today the building is sharedABOUT Manufactured by the legendary clock maker Gents of Leicester, most likely from their factory in Leicester, England. This bakelite wall clock is the sought after version with the 24 hour numbers in red. The top of the casing features an identity plaque numbered E. 244. All original, battery operated, and fully functioning. CREATOR Gents of Leicester, Leicester, England. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Bakelite, Glass.