Important Jewelry, Watches and Wristw...
Hong Kong, Furama Hotel, Jun 07, 1999
LOT 337
Bulova, Accutron, 1960 ' s. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, centre second, asymmetric, 14K white gold electric gentleman's wristwatch.
HKD 7,000 - 8,500
USD 1,000 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 7,475
C. two body, asymmetric, massive, polished, lapidated stylized lugs, "guilloche " bezel, back winder. D. matted silver with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Baton " white gold hands. M. with a tuningfork producing a swing of a frequency of 360 Hz. Signed on the case and the dial. Diam. 34 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: *4 |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-5-01 |
Fair Poor HANDS Original |
Notes
The name Accutron combines "accuracy" and "electronic". This
watch was launched by Bulova in 1959 and finally put on the
market in 1965. This watch was revolutionary at the time.