The perfect gift for him! This handsome clock and compass embody the values of staying on time and in the right direction like a true navigator. On the bottom of the case is an excerpt from Robert Frosts "The Road Not Taken", which further embraces the true spirit of an explorer of life. • Compass and fittings made out of aluminum with a shiny nickel finish • Clock uses one AA 1.5V battery (battery not included) • Metal clasp to keep the case closed • Robert Frost poem etched in black