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Accutron Bulova Spaceview 10K GF Bezel Wrist Watch

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 800.00 USD
Accutron Bulova Spaceview 10K GF Bezel Wrist Watch
This wristwatch features a 10KT gold-filled bezel with a stainless steel case back. The back of the case is engraved with "Bulova," "Stainless Steel," "D24327," "M7," and "Patented." The front of the case is marked "Accutron" and has a transparent dial that reveals the inner electronic movement. The strap is marked "Alligator" and has a traditional buckle closure. The Accutron was first launched in 1960 by Bulova, becoming the first electronic watch to achieve technical success. Its design used a tuning fork-based movement, which allowed for unprecedented accuracy at the time. These watches were used in aerospace applications, including military satellites and the Apollo lunar mission, as precision timing instruments. Production of the original Accutron models ceased in 1977, though they remain recognized as a milestone in horology and technological advancement. Case: 1.25"W. Case thickness: 0.5"W. Lug to lug: 1.5"L. Band measurement from end to end: 9.25"L x 0.75"W. The overall weight of the watch is 1.6 ounces. Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly.

Issued: cicra 1960s
Dimensions: See Description

Condition: Age related wear.