Bulova Accutron Astronaut GMT Bezel. 1967. Booklet/Box/Wrench/Battery.
Item History & Price
Styles and fashion seem to change on a daily basis but the one thing that never goes out of style is a beautiful designer wristwatch. Case in point this lovely Bulova Accutron Astronaut GMT in excellent condition. Circa 1967--M7 on the case back is the Bulova date code for 1967 as the year of manufacture. Before Apple and Android computers and GPS came into our lives navigation whether on land, at sea or in the air was an art form with travelers relying on conventional forms of n...avigation. Many of today pilots, who were at some point in their careers, military pilots use 24 hour time. This model Accutron Astronaut was used by many of these guy's and many of them still wear the Bulova Accutron Astronaut as their "preferred timepiece" because it is very easy to read and very reliable. This one has been completely disassembled, serviced by an Accutron expert and is ready for another 50+ years of service. It has been oiled with the correct lubricants then phased and timed to meet or exceed the original Bulova specs and then re-assembled and it is in excellent working condition and keeping accurate time. The bezel is in superb condition as is the rest of the case. The original black dial is in superb condition. Signed Accutron Astronaut. There are four hands to this watch. The hour, minute, seconds hand and a 24-hour hand which works in conjunction with the rotatable 12-hour AM/PM bezel which turns with ease either way. The watch case and rotating bezel have been ultrasonically cleaned and then gently polished to bring them back to their original glory and the bezel is in exceptional condition. The watch has it's stainless steel bracelet with the Accutron tuning fork logo on the clasp in excellent condition. Signed on the inner clasp "JB Champion USA". The watch will come with an Accutron watch box along with an Accutron booklet and instructions for the Accutron Astronaut. A copy of a letter from Bulova in 1960 which was sent out to all the new Accutron dealers. For battery changing there is an Accutron 214 wrench/coin to open the battery hatch when its battery changing time. Also an extra battery for when its time to change it. If you want a very nice just serviced Accutron Astronaut then this is the one you will want. This is one of the cleanest Accutron Astronauts you will find anywhere. Take care of this 52-year-old beauty and it will run for another 52 years. Keep your watch in the provided box when not in use and you will be able to hand it down to your next generation. Free insured shipping within the USA. International shipping is by registered mail. International buyers, please remember you may have to pay import duty or vat when the watch arrives in your country. It is not included in the price. Thanks.
