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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP28 Nov 2020 1:21 p.m. PST

…. $29,900 USD for This Batmobile Desk Clock

"There are Batman fans who will casually collect caped crusader action figures, and then there are Batman fans who will drop $250 USD on a giant Lego Batmobile. Several tiers of obsessive above that you'll find the true Batman devotees who will happily spend almost $30,000 USD on a desk clock that even Bruce Wayne would hesitate about putting in his study. "Maybe it's too much?"

Created by Kross Studio a year late for the thirtieth anniversary of Tim Burton's first Batman film, the desk clock trades most of the Batmobile's most iconic features like pop-up machine guns and a turbine engine for an analog clock —revealed through a window in the hood—assembled from 397 tiny components. Kross Studio points out that a traditional mechanical movement usually features around 130 parts, but this mechanism had to be custom-designed to fit entirely inside the vehicle while revealing a vertically mounted regulator in the front ticking away at 21,600 beats every hour…"

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saltflats192928 Nov 2020 6:51 p.m. PST

I've got one. Its not worth the money. Its always the same Bat time.

Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP29 Nov 2020 10:24 a.m. PST

If Bruce Wayne (descendant of Mad Anthony Wayne) put that clock on his desk in his study, he would blow his Secret Identity to anyone who came in for a brandy, or just to tidy up the place.

JMcCarroll29 Nov 2020 11:15 a.m. PST

Not old school batmoble. Pass.

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