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xaguilax · 1 week ago

#Bulova - Accutron - 1972 - first electronic watch operated by a tuning fork.

#bulova #spaceview #accutron

Before Quartz was invented! This one is slightly modified to take modern batteries. Running beautifully after 50 years. Caliber 218 (versus the most c...

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HeroShrew · 3 days ago

Accutron - Spaceview Evolution

#accutron #spaceview

I assume others are also waiting on dimensions for this new version... Such a cool movement that should have carved out a niche market and defined the...

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myretrowatches · 1 week ago

Before and after!

#accutron #bulova #tuningfork #watchrestoration

Project a few years ago. Bulova 218 tuning fork. Was originally a donor watch but I ended up fully restoring it inside and out. Now it hums nicely and...

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WatchTherapy · 1 hr ago

Hi everyone!

#welcome #vintage #accutron #brewmetric #casio

I've loved watched all my life. I remember as a kid wandering in the mall and finding myself in a watch store staring through the glass at the busy di...

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skydave · 2 weeks ago

New Accutron Spaceview 214 arrived today

#accutron #spaceview #general #bulova

I've been eagerly awaiting the arrival of a 1969 (M9) Vintage Accutron Spaceview 214, and today was the day. The previous owner had put a new old-stoc...

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RobertWood · 1 month ago

A watch story

#bulova #accutron

My father got this watch in 1975, the first year he announced the Battle of Flowers Band Festival in San Antonio. He was the announcer of that festiva...

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Catskinner · 1 month ago

Was I wrong about PVD?

#bulova #accutron #pvd

When I bought my "Lobster" Bulova Accutron II I thought that its PVD coating will scratch badly within weeks. Surprisingly it seems to be holding very...

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EricCigar55 · 2 months ago

Bulova Accutron Spaceview! Enjoy!

#bulova #collections #spaceview #accutron

Good morning Watch collectors ! These are my Special Spaceviews ! I started with one that I had purchased Many years ago at a Garage Sale. The guy tho...

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hatchr · 2 months ago

Bulova Accutron 214

#bulova #accutron #tuningfork #wotd #vintage

First post! Here’s my #wotd , a tuning fork beauty from the ‘60s. My friend said I should get it skeletonized, but I like it as-is from the factory. H...