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					About the style 9 Big Ben 
					
					Quartzmatic 
                  
                            
					
                    The style 9 Big Ben and Baby Ben case was 
                    designed by Ellworth Danz and is covered by design patent 
                    Des. 257,129 issued September 30, 1980. The style 9 was in 
                    preliminary production in LaSalle in the last month or two 
                    in 1979, and  
                  
                  in full production in Athens, Georgia in 1980. 
					
                  The quartzmatic (battery) models began 
					production in 1982. 
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                   Model:   1980s 
                  Style 9 Big Ben Quartzmatic  |