Desk clock - Design Brass - 1990-2000 - Popeye limited No.0554

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Zippo Time Tank desk clock with a brass case and quartz movement, produced in the United States as a Popeye Limited No.0554 (1996), measuring 57.2 × 12.7 × 38.4 mm and weighing 72 g, in good used condition with small signs of ageing and a longer power reserve.

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Description from the seller

Thank you for your interest in this item.

This is a Zippo Time Tank Popeye Limited No.0554 Pocket Clock Silver Gold Tone Case 1996.

This item is pre-owned.
There are no accessories other than those shown in the photo.

- History -

Zippo is one of the most recognized American brands, known worldwide for its metal lighters and collectible accessories.
The Time Tank is a distinctive Zippo-style pocket clock that uses the familiar lighter-case form as a collectible timepiece design.
This piece features Popeye artwork on the dial and case, with a “LIMITED No.0554” marking on the front panel.
The bottom stamp reads “J ZIPPO XII,” which appears to indicate an October 1996 Zippo case date code.

- SHIPPING -
Shipping methods vary depending on the country,
but we plan to use tracked Japan Post shipping (2-4 weeks).

This item will be shipped from Japan.
Please be advised that customs duties or import taxes may be charged depending on the destination.
We kindly ask for your understanding in this matter.

Notice for EU Buyers

Since July 1, 2026, EU customs rules have changed. Small parcels under €150 from outside the EU may be charged a €3 customs duty per HS code category.
If one shipment contains items with different HS codes, the fee may be added for each category.

Thank you for your interest in this item.

This is a Zippo Time Tank Popeye Limited No.0554 Pocket Clock Silver Gold Tone Case 1996.

This item is pre-owned.
There are no accessories other than those shown in the photo.

- History -

Zippo is one of the most recognized American brands, known worldwide for its metal lighters and collectible accessories.
The Time Tank is a distinctive Zippo-style pocket clock that uses the familiar lighter-case form as a collectible timepiece design.
This piece features Popeye artwork on the dial and case, with a “LIMITED No.0554” marking on the front panel.
The bottom stamp reads “J ZIPPO XII,” which appears to indicate an October 1996 Zippo case date code.

- SHIPPING -
Shipping methods vary depending on the country,
but we plan to use tracked Japan Post shipping (2-4 weeks).

This item will be shipped from Japan.
Please be advised that customs duties or import taxes may be charged depending on the destination.
We kindly ask for your understanding in this matter.

Notice for EU Buyers

Since July 1, 2026, EU customs rules have changed. Small parcels under €150 from outside the EU may be charged a €3 customs duty per HS code category.
If one shipment contains items with different HS codes, the fee may be added for each category.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Popeye limited No.0554
Clock type
Desk clock
Model
TIME TANK
Material
Brass
Clock mechanism
Quartz
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
Unknown
Style
Design
Country of origin
United States
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
57.2 mm
Width
12.7 mm
Depth
38.4 mm
Estimated period
1990-2000
Weight
72 g
JapanVerified
892
Objects sold
94.41%
Private

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