FOR SALE IS A HANDSOME AND DRESSY MEN'S 1967 BULOVA MANUAL SUBSECONDS FRESH FROM A FULL OVERHAUL SERVICE WITH BOX, PLACARD, AND HANG-TAG.
CASE: MINT CONDITION ALL-STEEL CLASSIC BULOVA DRESS WATCH CASE MEASURING 33mm NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL SIGNED CROWN BY 40mm LUG TO LUG. I LOVE THE WAY THIS CASE WEARS ON THE WRIST WITH THE THIN BEZEL/WIDE DIAL AND LONG LUG TO LUG WHICH MAKE IT FEEL MORE LIKE A 34-35mm WATCH. SUPER CLASSY!!
DIAL: I'VE NEVER SEEN THIS BULOVA DIAL BEFORE, AND I GOTTA SAY IT IS QUITE EXQUISITE. CHECK OUT THAT MINTY MATTE SILVER BACKGROUND WITH THOSE PROVOCATIVE AND SENSUAL APPLIED ARABIC STEEL MARKERS. THE PROPORTIONS ON THIS DIAL ARE PERFECT WITH THAT SUBSECONDS DIAL WHICH SLIGHTLY EATS INTO THE SIX MARKER AND THE "WATERPROOF" TEXT SITTING IN PERFECT POSITION RIGHT ABOVE. MY FAVORITE DETAIL ARE THOSE NICELY PRESERVED SQUARED TRITIUM LUME PLOTS WITH JUST THE SUBTLEST HINT OF PATINA WHICH MATCHES THAT ON THOSE GORGEOUS DAGGER HANDS. THIS HAS GOT TO BE ONE OF THE CLASSIEST DRESS DIALS I'VE EVER SEEN.
MOVEMENT: THIS GENTLEMAN RUNS ON A 17 JEWEL SWISS MADE IN-HOUSE BULOVA 11AL MANUAL WINDER WHICH HAS BEEN KEEPING EXCELLENT TIME AND RUNNING FLAWLESSLY. THIS WATCH HAS JUST RETURNED FROM A FULL SERVICE FROM MY WATCHMAKER AND IS RUNNING LIKE A FINE TUNED SPORTSTER..
WATCH COMES MOUNTED ON A NOS VINTAGE HIRSCH GENUINE LIZARD STRAP WHICH MATES PERFECTLY WITH THIS DRESSER. THIS 1967 GENTLEMAN COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL BOX, PLACARDS, AND HANGTAG. $39.95 WAS A PRETTY EXPENSIVE WATCH BACK IN 1967 CONSIDERING A COMPARABLE ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL RETAILED FOR JUST UNDER $60. THIS IS REALLY THE ULTIMATE DRESS WATCH, SERVICED, AND READY FOR ACTION.
