Neon
Clocks - the glowing tradition
The neon signboards were made in France during the early
20th century. In was introduced in the USA only in the
year 1923. However, the neon clocks then called Aztec
neon wall were made for the bars, offices or shops only
in the late 1930's. The Electric Neon Clock CO of Cleveland
manufactured variety of designs and styles. The wall
clock was made in various combinations of hues and used
green and blue neon. The most popular clock face was
black with light blue trimmings... The neon clocks have
dazzling chrome, heavy-duty electric motors and glass.
Why Neon Wall Clocks?
The neon clocks with the company's logos and graphics
are custom designed and are very popular to campaign
an event. Even long after the campaign program has ended
these neon cloaks can be displayed to give publicity.
These neon wall clocks can be used for visual branding
and as an advertising medium.
Neon clocks--features
A medium sized neon clock can be a wonderful addition
to any room. They blend with any dˆàcor. The neon clocks
remind the age of jukeboxes, jazz and art deco. The neon
clock gives a vintage tone to any room they are placed.
The main feature of neon clocks is that they have neon
lighting, which is luminous. The most popular and attractive
design is the one that features two neon rings, a outer
ring and an inner ringer around the clock face. The dial
and numerical of these clocks are simple. The neon timepieces
are featured as interior decorating features and they
recall the jukeboxes and diner of 1950s.The neon clocks
display a soft and energy efficient glow that highlights
the logo on the face of the clock. The neon tubes are
replaceable and lasts upto 12 years even when burned
24 hours a day.
Coke Bottle Cap Clock:
This neon clock is the authentic reproduction of a classic
1950s design. The clock glass is scratch resistant and
easy to clean. The neon can be turned on or off while
clock keeps running. They are hand made and the electric
movement is 110-volt. The clock case is aluminum with
powder-coated finish. They price ranges from $300 onwards.
Billard Ball clock:
In this type of neon clock the clock has small pool
balls in the place of numericals. This is illuminated
with a neon bulb that is built into the frame. The hour
hand is triangle, the minute hand is a pool cue and the
second hand is a cue ball.
There is a wide array of neon
clocks that recalls the designs and styles of 1950s
and 1960s. The "Ford
Cobra neon clock"," Last Chance Garage", "Harley
Davidson," "Nascar " is some of the popular
varieties
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