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The Braun BC01B is a classic analogue alarm clock that exemplifies Braun’s enduring philosophy of clear, functional design with minimalist aesthetics. Inspired by the iconic AB 5 clock from the late 1980s, this black‑finished timepiece pairs a clean, easy‑to‑read dial with thoughtful contemporary updates making it a timeless addition to bedside tables, desks or travel packs where reliability and simplicity matter.
Classic Analogue Display & Signature Design
The BC01B features a crisp matte black dial with contrasting white Arabic numerals and bold hands that ensure excellent legibility at a glance. Its iconic yellow seconds hand, synonymous with Braun’s award‑winning design history, adds a subtle visual accent without distracting from the clock’s uncluttered layout.
Improved Movement & Enhanced Visibility
Updated from earlier models, this classic alarm clock incorporates an improved quartz movement that delivers quiet and precise timekeeping. The hour and minute hands are tipped with luminous material, offering enhanced readability in low-light conditions when needed.
Integrated Snooze & Light Function
Built for everyday practicality, the BC01B includes an integrated foot snooze/light feature. A simple press on the body of the clock activates both the snooze function, giving you a few extra minutes of rest and a brief dial illumination, making it easy to check the time at night without harsh lighting.
Reliable Alarm & Quartz Precision
The clock’s crescendo alarm sound gently increases in frequency and volume if not switched off immediately, offering a dependable wake‑up call without abruptness. The precision quartz mechanism ensures dependable performance day after day with minimal maintenance.
Durable Construction & Compact Size
Crafted from robust materials with a matte finish, the BC01B is designed to withstand everyday use while maintaining its refined look. Its compact dimensions, approximately 69 mm width × 69 mm height × 37 mm depth, make it ideal for small spaces and travel use. The clock is powered by one AA battery (not included), offering flexible placement without cords.
Timeless Everyday Companion
With its blend of minimalist design, quiet precision and practical alarm functions, the Braun BC01B is a versatile analogue alarm clock that brings functional simplicity and iconic style to any bedroom or workspace. Whether for everyday use or travel, it reflects Braun’s enduring commitment to quality, clarity and lasting design.
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UK Delivery
| Selling Price | Royal Mail 48 (Tracked) |
Royal Mail 24 (Tracked & Signed) |
Special Delivery Next Day (Mon – Fri) |
Special Sunday Delivery (Before Sat 12pm) |
Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £0 to £99.99 | FREE | £4.99 | £7.99 | £7.99 | £9.99 |
| £100 to £499.99 | N/A | FREE | £7.99 | £7.99 | £9.99 |
| £500 or more | N/A | N/A | FREE | £7.99 | £9.99 |
We know your order is important to you, so we use Royal Mail’s tracked delivery service on all UK orders.
We also offer Royal Mail Special Delivery service, which for an additional fee offers guaranteed delivery the next day before 1pm.
*Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Royal Mail Tracked 48 services are 98% accurate but not guaranteed.
Orders placed before 5pm (Monday–Friday) are dispatched the same day. Orders placed on Saturday or Sunday are dispatched the following Monday.
International Shipping & Duties (Delivered At Place – DAP)
We’re pleased to offer worldwide delivery with fully tracked and insured shipping.
How international orders work
All international orders are shipped on DAP (Delivered At Place) terms. This means:
- The price you pay at checkout covers your goods and international shipping only.
- WatchNation does not collect or charge any overseas sales tax, import VAT, or customs tariffs (duties).
- When your order reaches your country, local customs authorities may apply:
- Import VAT (value-added tax),
- Tariffs or customs duties (import taxes based on product category and value), and
- Handling or clearance fees from the courier.
These charges are set by your country’s customs authority and are payable by you before delivery.
You’ll be contacted directly by DHL with a secure link to pay any applicable charges. Once cleared, your parcel will be released and delivered promptly.
Estimated delivery times (after dispatch)
- European Union: approximately 2–5 working days
- Rest of World: approximately 5–7 working days
Customs processing times vary by country and may extend delivery slightly.
If import charges, tariffs, or duties are not paid
If local charges are unpaid or delivery is refused, the shipment will be returned to us. In this case, we will refund your order minus the outbound shipping cost and any return or customs fees billed to us by the carrier.
Estimating import costs
Import VAT and duty rates vary by country. You can check estimated import taxes and tariffs by contacting your local customs authority or using your government’s online import calculator.
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