Travel clock, navy blue, chromed steel, Mercedes-Benz, Germany, 1970s.
800 PLN
unique
ABOUT PRODUCTID 41797
This Mercedes-Benz travel clock from the 1960s–70s embodies the essence of mid-century modern automotive design. Its compact case, crafted from highly polished, chromed metal, houses a round, deep navy blue dial with applied silver-tone hour markers, classic hands, and the unmistakable Mercedes-Benz logo. The foldable construction allows for both convenient portability and angled display on a desk or shelf. The harmonious balance between the square frame and circular dial, together with subtle finishing details and a precisely integrated hinge, reflect the German approach to functional elegance characteristic of the postwar era. The clock is preserved in very good condition, with minor signs of use on the chromed surface consistent with its age, and no visible repairs or replacements.Within this small form lies a story of travel and modern aspirations in the latter half of the twentieth century. The clock, a pocket-sized ambassador of automotive culture, evokes the spirit of the age when Mercedes-Benz stood for reliability and style, and travel became newly accessible and aspirational. The cool gleam of metal catches the ambient light, while the deep navy dial recalls the instrument panels of classic cars. This is an object that seems to whisper of road journeys, quiet moments in hotel rooms, and the measured pace of distance travelled.The clock may be displayed on a desk, console, or bookshelf as a collectible accent—particularly in spaces inspired by mid-century modern, classic modernism, or interiors with an automotive theme. It pairs well with chromed accessories, glass or dark wood elements, as well as with other period memorabilia or minimalist decor. The clock could be styled alongside geometric desk lamps, textile organizers in shades of blue or silver, or graphic art echoing the aesthetics of the 1960s and 1970s.
DIMENSION
Height6.5 cm
Width2 cm
Length6 cm
Dimension details
Length6 cm
Height6.5 cm
Width2 cm
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