{"product_id":"estyma-tulip-alarm-clock-1960s-west-german-space-age-chrome-blue-luminous-dial","title":"Estyma Tulip Alarm Clock – 1960s West German Space Age Chrome, Blue Luminous Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bold and characterful West German space age alarm clock by Estyma — the tulip pedestal variant, one of the most visually dramatic desk clock formats of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe spherical chrome clock head sits on a sweeping tulip-form chrome pedestal. The deep cobalt blue dial carries bold luminous Arabic numerals and slim hands — both dial and hands glow in the dark, transforming the clock into something otherworldly in a darkened room. Two independent wind-up mechanisms are housed in the back — one for the clock movement, one for the alarm — the alarm primed using the clock wind-up key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEstyma — West German Precision in a Space Age Form\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEstyma were a West German clock manufacturer whose mechanical wind-up clocks were produced to the high engineering standards of the German clockmaking tradition. The tulip pedestal format was one of the defining silhouettes of 1960s European clock design — the spherical head balanced on a flared stem evoking the optimistic, forward-looking aesthetic of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstyma, West Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEra\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1960s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTulip pedestal — chrome spherical head on swept chrome stem and base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCobalt blue, luminous Arabic numerals, 6.5cm (2.5 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHands\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLuminous — glow in the dark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMovement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical wind-up — clock and alarm both working\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13cm (5 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood vintage condition; chrome shows light patination, dial vivid and clean, luminous glow strong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree tracked delivery across the UK. We ship to the United States and internationally — please message us before ordering for an accurate quote. All import duties and taxes are covered upfront for US orders, with no surprise fees on delivery. Every item is packed carefully to ensure it arrives safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: as stated in our shop policy, buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply outside the UK. US orders are the exception — duties are covered upfront by us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RetroTime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54059384176979,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/8488\/9171\/files\/Estyma-Tulip-Alarm-Clock-1960s-West-German-Space-Age-Chrome-Blue-Luminous-Dial.jpg?v=1782085156","url":"https:\/\/retrotime.co.uk\/products\/estyma-tulip-alarm-clock-1960s-west-german-space-age-chrome-blue-luminous-dial","provider":"RetroTime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}