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Bulova 1947
I’m a little confused about Bulova’as “ethnicity”, sometimes it claims to be from the USA and other times Swiss. Then, in 2010, Bulova, now owned by Citizen, put out a limited edition reproduction of the Accutron and it’s made … Continue reading
Bulova Chronograph 2006
In 2007 my retail business became Bulova agents and I chose this watch for myself to wear. I have a lot of personal watches but at any one time I have five in the bedroom from which I choose to wear … Continue reading
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Tagged Bulova, Buzz Aldrin, Chronograph, ETA 251-282, Modern Watch, NASA
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Bulova Accutron 1974
In 1974 quartz watches had just entered the scene at the very top of the market but stories were filtering down about this technology’s impeccable accuracy. This was serious stuff for Bulova who had for the previous 14 years … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's watch, Accutron, Bulova, Bulova 2242, Classic watch
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Bulova Accutron 1971
In 1971, the Bulova accutron was 11 years old. Any early thoughts that it was nothing than a gimmick had long been dismissed.. It had nowhere near replaced the mechanical, Bulova themselves had a complete range of mechanicals that they marketed alongside the accutron and, in … Continue reading
Bulova Accutron Spaceview 1971
When Bulova introduced the Accutron in 1960, it was cutting edge technology, electronic and capable of unprecedented consistent accuracy. This example is a spaceview from1971. The spaceview has a clear dial so the inner (non)workings could be seen, this was … Continue reading
Bulova Dress 1965
How nice is this? In 1965 the features that where desirable in a watch where, sweep hand, date and automatic wind. This watch has none of those features and that’s why it’s so sleek. All of those features add … Continue reading
Bulova 14ct gold dress “package” 1944
How rare is it to have a watch, in it’s box, in it’s outer box and the guarantee booklet in such condition from 1944? Incredible, but here it is. I can’t say that this is an attractive watch, the small rectangular … Continue reading
Bulova Automatic 1969
, One of the great watchmakers, Bulova, produced this excellent example of the transitional style from the 60’s to the 70’s in 1969. Bulky case but still stylish, square hands but not blockish and, revolutionary, blue dial. The 11ANACD … Continue reading