Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Baby Groot Cassette Tape Alarm Clock (Cosmic Mix Vol. 1)
Marvel / Disney (Commonly manufactured by Paladone or Bulldog) · Collectibles & Antiques > Marvel Merchandise
Era / Decade
2010s (circa 2017-2019, released following Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2)
Material
Molded ABS Plastic case with an LCD digital display and internal electronic components.
Condition
Good to Very Good. The LCD display is functional with clear backlight. There are minor surface scuffs on the black plastic exterior and light wear on the label graphics.
Demand Level
Moderate. Demand is steady among Marvel fans but the market is saturated with similar licensed electronics.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$15.00 - $35.00
Estimated Retail Value
$29.99 - $34.99
Comparable Sales
Similar Groot/Cassette theme clocks have sold for $18-$25 plus shipping on eBay. New-in-box (NIB) versions can fetch up to $45.
Description
Bring the galaxy to your bedside with this charming digital alarm clock featuring 'Baby Groot' peeking over a giant 'Cosmic Mix Vol. 1' cassette tape. Inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this clock features a backlit blue LCD screen displaying the time, date, and alarm status. The retro aesthetic mimics the look of a vintage audio cassette with 1980s-inspired orange detailing. Perfect for Marvel collectors and MCU fans. Height approximately 6 inches.
Key Features
Popular character appeal (Baby Groot), retro cassette tape aesthetic, backlit display, officially licensed Marvel merchandise, and functional nostalgic decor.
Authenticity Indicators
Look for Marvel/Disney copyright stamps on the back or bottom base. The quality of Baby Groot's facial sculpting and the sharpness of the digital display usually indicate an official product. High confidence.
Flaws to Note
Light dust in the crevices of the Groot figure, minor hairline scratches on the front 'tape' label, and missing original box. Ensure battery compartment is free of corrosion.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Mercari are ideal for collectible electronics. Facebook Marketplace is best for a quick local sale to avoid shipping fragile plastics.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'MCU', 'Awesome Mix', 'Retro', and 'Cosmic'. Make sure the first photo shows the LCD screen illuminated to prove functionality. Include a photo showing the back to confirm character sculpting quality. Ships well in a small box with bubble wrap.