Flip clock - Sankyo - Plastic - 1970-1980

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Sankyo L101Z flip clock from the 1970s in good condition, tested to power on and run, a Japanese mid‑century design piece.

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This is a vintage flip clock from the 1980s, manufactured by Sankyo Seiki Mfg. Co., Ltd., model L101Z.

Known as the “Sankyo Zacks,” this electric flip clock is powered by AC 100V and displays time using rotating number panels that flip at each minute – a classic design admired by collectors and retro interior enthusiasts alike. The unit features a cream-colored plastic body, black flip numbers, and controls for alarm and time setting located on the side. The back includes a voltage selector for 50/60Hz use and a readable model plate.

This unit has been tested and confirmed to power on and function properly. An iconic piece of Japanese mid-century modern design and engineering, perfect for collectors or vintage decor lovers.

Size and Weight:
Approx. H9 × W15.5 × D8 cm
Approx. 400 g

Artist Profile:
Sankyo Seiki Mfg. Co., Ltd. – a reputable Japanese manufacturer known for precision mechanical and electronic components. Active in consumer electronics during the 20th century.

Condition:(Please see the photos)
-This is a vintage item, so it may show signs of wear and tear due to age.
- The time accuracy may need to be adjusted.
- Please understand that this item embodies the retro charm of its era.
- Please note that the actual impression may differ depending on the lighting conditions when taking photos.

Shipping
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by mainly Japan Post or DHL depend on the situation.
It will be shipped from Japan, so it takes about 2-3 weeks to receive normally.

Please understand that we use recycled materials (cardboard, old newspapers, etc.)
as much as possible for packaging materials in order to protect the environment.

Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email.
Please make sure that you could answer their contact.
If you don't, the parcel will be returned to us and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.

Thank you for your cooperation.

This is a vintage flip clock from the 1980s, manufactured by Sankyo Seiki Mfg. Co., Ltd., model L101Z.

Known as the “Sankyo Zacks,” this electric flip clock is powered by AC 100V and displays time using rotating number panels that flip at each minute – a classic design admired by collectors and retro interior enthusiasts alike. The unit features a cream-colored plastic body, black flip numbers, and controls for alarm and time setting located on the side. The back includes a voltage selector for 50/60Hz use and a readable model plate.

This unit has been tested and confirmed to power on and function properly. An iconic piece of Japanese mid-century modern design and engineering, perfect for collectors or vintage decor lovers.

Size and Weight:
Approx. H9 × W15.5 × D8 cm
Approx. 400 g

Artist Profile:
Sankyo Seiki Mfg. Co., Ltd. – a reputable Japanese manufacturer known for precision mechanical and electronic components. Active in consumer electronics during the 20th century.

Condition:(Please see the photos)
-This is a vintage item, so it may show signs of wear and tear due to age.
- The time accuracy may need to be adjusted.
- Please understand that this item embodies the retro charm of its era.
- Please note that the actual impression may differ depending on the lighting conditions when taking photos.

Shipping
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by mainly Japan Post or DHL depend on the situation.
It will be shipped from Japan, so it takes about 2-3 weeks to receive normally.

Please understand that we use recycled materials (cardboard, old newspapers, etc.)
as much as possible for packaging materials in order to protect the environment.

Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email.
Please make sure that you could answer their contact.
If you don't, the parcel will be returned to us and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Sankyo
Clock type
Flip clock
Model
L101Z
Material
Plastic
Clock mechanism
Electric battery
Power Reserve
infinite movement
Striking
confirmed to power on and function properly
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
9 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
Weight
380 g
JapanVerified
590
Objects sold
98.06%
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