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🌎 Vintage 1950s/60s Phinney-Walker World Traveler Alarm Clock - Mid-Century Modern Perfection!
Posted 3 days ago in Montgomery, AL
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The Quintessential Mid-Century Travel Piece This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spectacular Phinney-Walker World Time Travel Alarm Clock in absolutely perfect, collector-grade condition. Manufactured in Japan exclusively for the Phinney-Walker company (USA), this clock represents the jet-set luxury and global style of the post-war travel era. A true statement piece for any collector of vintage clocks, Mid-Century Modern decor, or international travel memorabilia. Detailed Description & Features Brand: Phinney-Walker (Made in Japan) Era: Circa 1950s–1960s Type: Mechanical (Wind-Up) Folding Travel Alarm Clock Condition: PERFECT / MINT – Fully functional, showing no signs of visible wear. The mechanical movement keeps excellent time, and the alarm is fully operational. World Time Dial: The centerpiece is a vibrant, iconic dial featuring 24 world city names and the flags of their corresponding nations. This allowed travelers to instantly reference time zones around the globe, making it a functional piece of art. The colors are bright and unfaded. Case: The clock is housed in a gleaming, gold-toned metal folding case. When closed, it is securely protected; when opened, the case acts as a stable stand. The internal lining is a clean, original mauve/pink satin. Mechanical Movement: This is a classic, durable mechanical movement, easily set and wound via the knobs on the reverse. No batteries are ever required. Dimensions (Approx. Closed): [Insert Specific Dimensions Here, e.g., 3" x 3" x 1.5"] Why This Clock is Special Rarity in Condition: While these clocks are collectible, finding one with a flawless, vibrant dial and a perfectly working mechanism is extremely difficult. This example is truly cabinet quality. Iconic Design: The incorporation of international flags makes this model one of the most sought-after variants produced by Phinney-Walker. It's a hallmark of Mid-Century graphic design. Investment Piece: Due to its excellent condition and desirable features, this clock holds its value well among serious vintage collectors. Condition Summary Function: Clock and Alarm are fully tested and working. Cosmetics: Flawless. No scratches on the crystal, no noticeable tarnish on the case, and the dial is vibrant and clean.
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Condition
Reconditioned/Certified
Color
Gold
Type
Travel alarm
Original Or Reproduction
Vintage original
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