{"product_id":"commodore-lcd-watch-very-rare-from-1977","title":"Commodore LCD watch very rare from 1977","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll working \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition is great for 1977\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooks amazing and unique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommodore International\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the legendary computer company behind the Commodore 64, entered the electronic digital watch market during the mid-to-late 1970s. Seeking to diversify amid slowing calculator sales, the company manufactured its own timepieces in California and France rather than simply rebranding cheap imports.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eToday, these watches are highly sought-after, retro-futuristic collector's items.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eNotable Models \u0026amp; Tech History\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommodore LED Time Master\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;SHOPPING_PRODUCT\u0026quot;,2,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;EgciAJIBApwB\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Commodore LED Time Master 1975–1976 Watch\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;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\u0026quot;,null,0,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,1],0,0,null,null,0,0,[],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,0],\u0026quot;zlpyapD3J5KghbIP9OXI8A8_0\u0026quot;]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (1975–1976)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: This was Commodore's most successful and iconic watch series. Because LED displays heavily drained batteries, the screen remained blank until you pressed a button to display the time. It featured a built-in magnifying glass over the LEDs to save cost while enlarging the numbers.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCommodore LCD Models (1977–1980s)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Recognizing that Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD) consumed far less power, Commodore shifted technology and acquired \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eMicro Display Systems Inc.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e in 1979 to expand production. These models featured \"always-on\" displays, calendars, and later added features like multi-melody alarms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VINDIGI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54895038693718,"sku":"Commodore LCD","price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8622\/0886\/files\/IMG_3362_1.jpg?v=1789550289","url":"https:\/\/www.vindigi.co.uk\/products\/commodore-lcd-watch-very-rare-from-1977","provider":"VINDIGI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}