--- product_id: 130153757 title: "Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Table Clock | Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Decor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Cafe" brand: "mooas" price: "R1655" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Mooas" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/130153757-flip-desk-clock-black-retro-vintage-design-auto-flip-table store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Auto flip every minute 5-month D-battery life Sleek retro black finish Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Table Clock | Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Decor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Cafe **Brand:** mooas **Price:** R1655 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🕰️ Flip into the future with vintage flair! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Table Clock | Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Decor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Cafe by mooas - **How much does it cost?** R1655 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/130153757-flip-desk-clock-black-retro-vintage-design-auto-flip-table) ## Best For - mooas enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mooas brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Conversation Starter:** A retro masterpiece that sparks curiosity and compliments—your desk’s new social magnet. - • **Cordless Vintage Charm:** Battery-powered design means zero clutter—place it anywhere to elevate your workspace or living room. - • **Bold & Readable Display:** Large white-on-black numbers with AM/PM indicator for instant clarity and style. - • **Built to Last & Impress:** Solid metal frame with smooth mechanical movement ensures durability and a premium tactile feel. - • **Timeless Cinematic Flip:** Experience every minute with satisfying vintage flip action that turns time-telling into a ritual. ## Overview The mooas Flip Desk Clock in black combines retro vintage design with modern cordless convenience. Featuring an automatic minute-flip mechanism powered by a single D-type battery (lasting up to 5 months), it boasts large, easy-to-read numbers and a clear AM/PM indicator. Crafted with a sturdy metal frame and PVC components, this clock is a stylish, functional centerpiece perfect for home offices, cafes, or any space craving a nostalgic yet sophisticated vibe. ## Description Buy mooas Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Table Clock | Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Decor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Cafe: Desk & Shelf Clocks - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases Review: makes every minute feel slightly more cinematic - This clock makes telling time feel dramatically more important than it actually is. The flip mechanism is incredibly satisfying. Every minute it gives that classic *flip* sound that makes you feel like you are in a 1960s newsroom, a vintage airline terminal, or the office of someone who definitely owns a typewriter and strong opinions about jazz. The design is fantastic. Clean, retro, and just the right amount of “I have excellent taste in desk accessories.” It instantly makes a desk, shelf, or nightstand look cooler. People notice it immediately and ask about it, which is not something you usually say about a clock. The build quality feels solid and the flipping numbers move smoothly. Watching the minute change is weirdly addictive. I have caught myself staring at it waiting for the next flip like it is a tiny mechanical event. It is one of those rare pieces that is both functional and a conversation starter. It tells time, looks great, and makes every minute feel slightly more cinematic. Which is honestly more than most clocks can say. Review: Good Clock - Just be Sure to Use Quality Batteries instead of the cheap ones you find on Discount - I had to update my review because this clock is extremely sensitive in regard to the batteries it uses. Don't use the cheap, off-brand batteries you find on discount or you'll have problems. I decided to give this clock one more chance using Rayovac High-Energy D-Cells and it works perfectly now. Even that noisy ticking and chatter disappeared and it's now keeping perfect timing. ## Features - Mooas Flip Desk Clock 2colors (Black, White) - A classical interior retro flip clock with the number pad flips over as time passes. - You can easily distinguish the morning and the afternoon with the AM/PM icon at the 'TIME' number pad. - Composition: Clock, Manual - One of D-type battery, which is not included and must be purchased separately, is needed to operate. The average life span of a D-type battery is about 5 months. - If the number pad is separated, bend the separated number pad slightly and fit into holes on both sides. Please refer to the image on product detail page under "Notice" for detailed instructions. - Size: 8.27 x 3.86 x 6.3 in ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07PYN9YZN | | Additional Features | Cordless | | Alarm Clock | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #40,063 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #8 in Desk & Shelf Clocks | | Brand | mooas | | Brand Name | mooas | | Clock Form | Mantel | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 823 Reviews | | Dial Color | White | | Display Type | Analog | | Frame Material | Metal | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Item Dimensions W x H | 3.8"W x 2.72"H | | Item Weight | 375 g | | Manufacturer | Mooas | | Manufacturer Part Number | flip | | Material Type | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Metal | | Model Number | flip | | Mounting Type | Tabletop | | Number of Batteries | 1 D batteries required. | | Number of Items | 1 | | Operation Mode | Electrical | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product Dimensions | 3.8"W x 2.72"H | | Room Type | Bedroom, Dining room, Home, Office, Kid’s room, Kitchen, Living room, Dining Room, Home Office, Kitchen, Living Room | | Screen Size | 10.2 inches | | Shape | Square | | Size | Large | | Special Feature | Cordless | | Style | Antique | | Style Name | Antique | | Theme | Classical,Number,Retro,Vintage | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Watch Movement | Automatic | ## Product Details - **Brand:** mooas - **Color:** Black - **Display Type:** Analog - **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Indoor - **Power Source:** Battery Powered - **Product Dimensions:** 3.8"W x 2.72"H - **Shape:** Square - **Special Feature:** Cordless - **Style:** Antique ## Images ![Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Table Clock | Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Decor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Cafe - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515jUC0gQIL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: is the base removed if I want to mount this on something else?** A: Dear customer, Thank you for your interest in our product. We understand that you would like to know if the base can be detached. Please note that the base cannot be detached from the main body. We hope this is helpful for your inquiry. If you have additional questions about the item, please let us know. We will be more than happy to help you. Thank you! Sincerely, Mooas Inc. **Q: What are the numbers made from?** A: Dear customer, Thank you for your inquiry. We understand that you would like to know what numbers are made of in "mooas Flip Desk Clock". The numbers in the clock are made using PVC material, which is one of the kinds in plastic. We hope this is helpful for your inquiry. If you have additional questions about this product, please let us know. We will be more than happy to help you. Thank you! Sincerely, Mooas Inc. **Q: Is the clock loud?** A: The correct answer is given by the company. This clock is NOT silent, but is in no way loud. I have decent hearing and have it placed on my desk, about 15" from me, and can hear the mechanism. It is faint, but you can definitely hear it, as stated by the seller. If this clock were on the other side of the room, I would not hear anything but the slight 'clack' of the number cards. **Q: Can you see the time in the dark?** A: It depends how dark it is. In low light it's possible, but it doesn't glow in the dark. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ makes every minute feel slightly more cinematic *by S***O on March 8, 2026* This clock makes telling time feel dramatically more important than it actually is. The flip mechanism is incredibly satisfying. Every minute it gives that classic *flip* sound that makes you feel like you are in a 1960s newsroom, a vintage airline terminal, or the office of someone who definitely owns a typewriter and strong opinions about jazz. The design is fantastic. Clean, retro, and just the right amount of “I have excellent taste in desk accessories.” It instantly makes a desk, shelf, or nightstand look cooler. People notice it immediately and ask about it, which is not something you usually say about a clock. The build quality feels solid and the flipping numbers move smoothly. Watching the minute change is weirdly addictive. I have caught myself staring at it waiting for the next flip like it is a tiny mechanical event. It is one of those rare pieces that is both functional and a conversation starter. It tells time, looks great, and makes every minute feel slightly more cinematic. Which is honestly more than most clocks can say. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Clock - Just be Sure to Use Quality Batteries instead of the cheap ones you find on Discount *by F***S on June 15, 2026* I had to update my review because this clock is extremely sensitive in regard to the batteries it uses. Don't use the cheap, off-brand batteries you find on discount or you'll have problems. I decided to give this clock one more chance using Rayovac High-Energy D-Cells and it works perfectly now. Even that noisy ticking and chatter disappeared and it's now keeping perfect timing. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Perfect Touch of Mid-Century Style *by E***O on April 10, 2026* If you want to add some personality to your workstation, the mooas Flip Desk Clock is a fantastic choice that perfectly balances retro aesthetics with modern reliability. The open-gear design is a great conversation starter, and the large white numbers against the black background make it incredibly easy to read from across the room. I love the tactile, mechanical "click" it makes every minute—it feels much more intentional and soul-filled than a standard digital display. The stainless steel frame feels sturdy and high-quality, and since it runs on a single battery, there are no messy wires to hide on your desk. It’s the perfect functional "statement piece" for anyone who appreciates a clean, minimalist industrial look. ## Frequently Bought Together - mooas Flip Desk Clock (Black), Retro Vintage Design Auto Flip Desk/Table Clock Large Number Battery Powered Internal Gear Operated Home Décor Ideal for Home Office School Hotel Café - Der Rose Fake Plants 4 Packs Artificial Plants Small Faux Plants Black Bathroom Accessories for Bathroom Home Office Desk Decor Indoor - Homedics Tabletop Water Fountain, Home Décor Soothing Sound Machine - Automatic Pump, Deep Basin & Natural River Rocks. 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