Vintage Bulova Travel Alarm Clock

This is a vintage Bulova folding travel alarm clock, likely dating from the mid-20th century (circa 1950s-1960s). The item is housed in a polished chrome-finished metal rectangular case with a hinged design, characteristic of Mid-Century Modern travel accessories. The interior features a square black clock face with silver-toned stick markers and dauphine-style luminous hands. A separate silver-toned panel to the left of the face displays the 'BULOVA' brand name vertically, alongside a small round alarm indicator or switch. The bottom half of the open case serves as a protective lid when closed and is lined with a dark, textured fabric, showing visible signs of age including dust accumulation and subtle wear. The chrome exterior exhibits light surface scratching and minor patina consistent with regular use. The clock face is protected by a clear acrylic crystal that appears relatively clear with only faint micro-scratches. This model represents the high craftsmanship typical of Bulova's mechanical era, designed for portability and durability during the golden age of travel.

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