For sale is a captivating and truly funky retro Bulova Jet Star Automatic from 1973, a vibrant piece of mid-century design that perfectly embodies the bold aesthetic of the era. With its distinctive "TV-style" case and stunning blue dial, this watch is a standout for collectors seeking a touch of vintage cool.
The watch features a substantial 37x38mm stainless steel TV-style case that wears surprisingly well on the wrist, thanks to its clever hidden lugs. It is paired with its original stainless steel bracelet, which is comfortable and designed to fit up to a 7.2-inch wrist. The star of the show is the absolutely stunning blue dial, which truly comes alive in person, featuring polished baton hour markers and a functional day/date display at 6 o'clock. The automatic Swiss movement ensures reliable timekeeping, adding to its appeal.
Key Features:
Brand: Bulova
Model: Jet Star Automatic
Year: 1973
Reference No.: T001844
Movement: Swiss Automatic Day/Date, 17 Jewels (Manual and Automatic Winding)
Case: Stainless Steel, TV-style, 37mm x 38mm (excluding crown)
Dial: Vibrant blue, with polished baton hour markers, day/date display at 6 o'clock
Crystal: Mineral Glass
Bracelet: Original stainless steel, fits up to a 7.2'' wrist
Condition: Great overall condition. Keeps good time, day/date function works correctly.
Why Collectors Love It:
The Bulova Jet Star series from the 1970s is highly celebrated for its bold, space-age design and vibrant dials. This particular 1973 Jet Star Automatic captures the essence of an exciting era in watchmaking. Its robust TV-style case and original bracelet make it a unique and comfortable wear, while the striking blue dial ensures it stands out in any collection. Bulova's commitment to automatic movements with day/date functionality during this period makes this a highly desirable and collectible vintage timepiece.
For sale is a captivating and truly funky retro Bulova Jet Star Automatic from 1973, a vibrant piece of mid-century design that perfectly embodies the bold aesthetic of the era. With its distinctive "TV-style" case and stunning blue dial, this watch is a standout for collectors seeking a touch of vintage cool.
The watch features a substantial 37x38mm stainless steel TV-style case that wears surprisingly well on the wrist, thanks to its clever hidden lugs. It is paired with its original stainless steel bracelet, which is comfortable and designed to fit up to a 7.2-inch wrist. The star of the show is the absolutely stunning blue dial, which truly comes alive in person, featuring polished baton hour markers and a functional day/date display at 6 o'clock. The automatic Swiss movement ensures reliable timekeeping, adding to its appeal.
Key Features:
Brand: Bulova
Model: Jet Star Automatic
Year: 1973
Reference No.: T001844
Movement: Swiss Automatic Day/Date, 17 Jewels (Manual and Automatic Winding)
Case: Stainless Steel, TV-style, 37mm x 38mm (excluding crown)
Dial: Vibrant blue, with polished baton hour markers, day/date display at 6 o'clock
Crystal: Mineral Glass
Bracelet: Original stainless steel, fits up to a 7.2'' wrist
Condition: Great overall condition. Keeps good time, day/date function works correctly.
Why Collectors Love It:
The Bulova Jet Star series from the 1970s is highly celebrated for its bold, space-age design and vibrant dials. This particular 1973 Jet Star Automatic captures the essence of an exciting era in watchmaking. Its robust TV-style case and original bracelet make it a unique and comfortable wear, while the striking blue dial ensures it stands out in any collection. Bulova's commitment to automatic movements with day/date functionality during this period makes this a highly desirable and collectible vintage timepiece.
