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Advert for Asprey travel clocks 1936
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Advert for Asprey travel clocks 1936
Ados travelling clocks, luminous hands in morocco or pigskin, crocodile or lizard case. Also a 8-day clock aneroid, thermometer and automatic calendar, all you ever need! Date: 1936
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Accessories Aneroid Asprey Automatic Calendar Case Cased Cases Clock Clocks Crocodile Hands Lizard Luminous Morocco Pigskin Price Prices Thermometer Travelling 1936
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1. Title: "Vintage Charm: Asprey's Travel Clocks - Moroccan Allure and Practicality in the 1930s" 2. Discover the enchanting allure of Asprey's Travel Clocks, an iconic timepiece collection from the 1930s. This advertisement showcases a range of Ados travelling clocks, each boasting luminous hands and exquisite cases crafted from Moroccan leather, pigskin, crocodile, or lizard hide. 3. The clocks are not only visually stunning but also functional, featuring an 8-day movement, aneroid mechanism, thermometer, and an automatic calendar. These innovative additions ensured that travellers remained connected to the time and their surroundings, no matter their destination. 4. The Moroccan-inspired leather cases not only protected these timepieces but also added an air of sophistication and luxury. The pigskin, crocodile, and lizard cases were available in various colors and textures, allowing travellers to choose a clock that suited their personal style. 5. The prices for these travel clocks ranged from a reasonable £3 10s 0d to a more substantial £16 15s 0d, making them an attractive investment for the discerning traveller. 6. The 1930s, a decade marked by glamour, adventure, and innovation, saw a surge in demand for high-quality travel accessories. Asprey's Travel Clocks, with their unique blend of style, functionality, and durability, were the perfect addition to any traveller's essentials. 7. This advertisement is a testament to the enduring charm of vintage travel accessories and the role they played in shaping the way we view time and travel. The luminous hands of these clocks continue to light up the past, reminding us of the adventures that await in the future.
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