1939 Packard Radiator Cap Hood Ornament Patent Backlit LED Clock
Embrace a touch of vintage charm with this unique LED clock, inspired by a 1939 Packard Radiator Cap Hood Ornament Patent. It seamlessly blends 1950s aesthetics with modern LED illumination for a striking visual. The clock features a durable, scratch-resistant optical lexan lens and a black ABS plastic back. Its battery-operated quartz movement ensures accurate timekeeping, while the integrated on/off switch offers convenient control of the backlight. Perfect for adding a classic, illuminated accent to any indoor space.
$169.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
1361
/ 2458
#1361 in Wall Clocks
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Lens Material
Optical Lexan (scratch resistant, non-yellowing)
/ Optical Lexan (scratch resistant, non-yellowing)
Who it's for
- Unique Vintage Aesthetic
- Dual Functionality and Display
- High Collector Interest
Who should skip it
- Limited Decor Versatility
- Potential for LED Failure
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Lens Material
Optical Lexan (scratch resistant, non-yellowing)
Back Material
Black ABS Plastic
Light Source
LED with on/off switch in cord
Movement
Battery operated quartz
Battery Required
1 x AA (not included)
Dimensions
35.56 cm (Width) x 35.56 cm (Height)
Use
Indoor only
Style Theme
Mid-Century Modern
Features
- Vintage 50's look with modern LED technology
- Durable, scratch-resistant optical lexan lens
- Backlit LED illumination for visibility
- Battery-operated quartz movement
- On/Off switch integrated into power cord
- Optional dimmer switch available
- Unique hood ornament patent design
- Adds classic style to any room
What customers say
This Packard clock garners praise for its outstanding aesthetic and strong nostalgic appeal. Enthusiasts value it as an exceptional centerpiece for garages or display areas, noting its artistic merit derived from the vintage hood ornament design and patent blueprint background. The integrated LED backlighting is consistently highlighted, providing a warm glow that significantly enhances its visual impact in low light. While the decorative execution is nearly perfect, a few users mention the standard clock mechanism occasionally needs minor adjustment for accuracy. Some also feel the frame materials do not fully match the niche price point. Overall, the clock delivers exceptional visual and emotional value, making it highly recommended for classic car aficionados.
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