1964 BULOVA 'Wrist Alarm' Gents Vintage Watch
Bulova
empressissi™ is pleased to offer this rare and sought after, all original Bulova 'Wrist Alarm' sophisticated Swiss top class manual wind watch for men with alarm. Unlike most alarm watches based on the AS1475 caliber, this watch has both time and alarm functions operated with a single mainspring wind, reserving a portion of the spring for the alarm function through several mechanical elements, this is a true horological masterpiece and this caliber is not common at all.
This watch houses a quality Bulova 11AERC base caliber, running on 17 jewels with sweep seconds and alarm set by a bottom crown with crisp sound. The movement is cased in solid robust stainless steel case in distinctive 60s style and has original signed top crown and mint crystal.
The dial of this watch is all original and near mint condition with beautiful pearl track and embossed numerals/baton markers with original set of hands. Note the unique hand for Alarm!
This fantastic Bulova Wrist Alarm watch measures 34mm side to side (excluding crown) and 41mm from top lug to bottom lug.
Attached to this watch is a brand new genuine leather band in padded dark brown, 18mm wide, with an anti-allergic buckle in white tone.
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Vintage watches are smaller than today's standards;