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Love this clock - moving eyes and tail with crystals throughout to add a little bling. My cats want to pounce on him every time he is plugged in. He dates back to the early 60's and has been restored to purrrrfection - (I couldn't resist).
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Thanks B68!
Is this Felix the cat? Either way i love it
You have it described right, It's a Kit-Cat, the Felix doesn't have the mustash. It's a very neat 1960's clock, thanks for sharing.
My wife is dreaming of owning such a clock. Any idea as to what I should expect to pay for one in nice condition when I run into one? Thanks
I had a pink one when I was a kid
Militarist, these can go from $100-250 on ebay... might get a good deal elsewhere, but prob not in as good of shape as this one...
Thanks guy, I should have gone there to check right off the bat.