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1960 BULOVA ACCUTRON 14K GOLD TV CASE WRISTWATCH,STRETCH METAL BAND,OWNER MANUAL

Estimated price for orientation: 1 500 $

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Description
Gender: Men's Band Type: Stretch Bracelet
Brand: Bulova Display: Analog
MPN: 138780 Movement: 214 Fork Tuning
Face Color: Champagne Beige Case Material: 14K Gold
Watch Shape: Atomic TV Case Band Material: Possibly 10K gold plated
Case Color: Gold Case Finish: Polished and Florentined
Band Color: Gold Features: 12-Hour Dial
Style: Mid Century Atomic Serial Number: 138780
Model: Accutron Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year of Manufacture: 1960-1969 UPC: Does not apply


On offer is a Bulova Accutron, TV Case - 1960-1961, MO, #138780, 14K gold case, champagne face, expandable Speidel USA Twist-O-Flex metal band.  ORIGINAL OWNER (given to my client for his graduation from College by his parents).  Watch comes with original owner's manual and jeweler's service receipt. Grade 214: this is the very first 214, There are no date codes after 1961 (M1) The back cover on this singular model 214 is the only one ever produced that snaps on and off.   The  asymmetrical, atomic style, "TV Case" is one of the rarest of the 214's. It was first introduced in October of 1960 and discontinued early in 1961.    Movement: 214 tuning fork (produces that tell tale “mosquito” like sound)   Watch case is florentined and polished goldWatch face is champagneEtched style original Speidel  Twist-O-Flex band (may be 10K gold plated but I cannot guarantee this)Please note that this watch has been completely serviced by an expert (receipt will be enclosed with purchase);  face has some minor blemish, case has some superficial scratches consistent with age and use.  Watch keeps time accurately and is ready to wear and use.