1907 Plimpton Roller Skate Patent Backlit LED Clock
This Grease Monkey Garage clock brings a touch of 1950s nostalgia to your space, enhanced by modern LED backlighting. Its durable, scratch-resistant optical lexan lens ensures clarity and longevity, while the quartz movement guarantees accurate timekeeping. The LED illumination is easily managed with an integrated on/off switch on the power cord. Powered by a single AA battery for the movement, this clock is designed for indoor display, seamlessly blending classic aesthetics with contemporary functionality.
$169.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
1361
/ 2458
#1361 in Wall Clocks
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Diameter
14
/ inches
Who it's for
- Unique Vintage Decor
- High Visibility Backlighting
- Robust Construction
Who should skip it
- Limited Placement Versatility
- Requires Constant Power Source
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Diameter
14 inches
Style Theme
Industrial
Backlit Display
Yes
Number Type
Arabic Numerals
Clock Movement
Quartz Ticking
Power Source
Battery Operated, Electric Plug-in
Shape
Round
Display Type
Analog
Features
- Vintage 50's look with LED technology
- Scratch-resistant optical lexan lens
- Bright LED display
- Accurate quartz movement
- Convenient cord-mounted on/off switch
- Powered by AA battery and plug-in
- Durable black ABS plastic housing
What customers say
This clock is overwhelmingly praised for its unique, nostalgic design, successfully transforming the 1907 roller skate patent into captivating illuminated wall art. Reviewers consistently highlight the striking visual impact of the blueprint aesthetic and effective backlighting, making it a standout decorative piece. It is frequently cited as an excellent, original gift for vintage enthusiasts and mechanics. While the aesthetic execution earns high marks, some feedback notes minor concerns regarding the material quality of the face and the long term reliability of the LED system. Overall, sentiment is strongly positive, driven by its exceptional decorative value as a conversation starter in any space.
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