1937 BULOVA 'American Clipper B' Gents Art Deco Watch
Bulova
empressissi™ is pleased to offer this early and sought after Art Deco BULOVA wrist watch for men - a unique model from 1937 in yellow gold filled case with distinctive Skyscraper Art Deco design with smooth bezel, variant B of the 'American Clipper' model.
The watch houses the famous 10AE caliber in manual wind, running well on 15 jewels with sub seconds. It is cased in a classic 'skyscraper' shaped 10K yellow gold filled case with tiny dent near the 7 position but otherwise fantastic well preserved condition. It has an original crown and near mint original mineral crystal.
The dial is factory original, lightly and evenly aged in great condition with raised gold plated numerals/markers and an original set of lightly aged hands.
This rare Bulova watch measures 25mm side to side (excluding crown) and 36mm from top lug to bottom lug.
Attached to this watch is its original, ultrasonically cleaned BRADFIELD USA quality gold filled Art Deco bracelet with foldable clasp, in excellent condition. Will fit a wrist of up to 195mm comfortably.
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Vintage watches are smaller than today's standards;