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Introduction
This Bulova Self-Winding is a refined vintage automatic watch that reflects the brand’s strong mid-20th century heritage. Featuring a gold-tone case, warm silver dial with applied Arabic numerals and arrow markers, and a classic mesh bracelet, this piece embodies the timeless elegance associated with traditional American watchmaking.

Historical & Collector Value
Bulova established itself as one of the most influential American watch brands of the 20th century, known for combining reliable mechanical movements with elegant case design. The Self-Winding models represent the period when automatic wristwatches became increasingly popular for their convenience and technical sophistication.

This example showcases balanced dial proportions, applied numerals, and a clean “Self Winding” signature, characteristic of post-war Bulova design. Collectors appreciate these models for their historical relevance, solid construction, and their role in the global expansion of automatic wristwatches.

Specifications
	•	Brand: Bulova
	•	Model: Self Winding
	•	Movement: Automatic (Self-Winding)
	•	Case Material: Gold-tone case with stainless steel back
	•	Case Size: Approximately 31.0 mm
	•	Dial: Silver-tone with applied Arabic numerals and arrow hour markers
	•	Case Back: Stainless steel, engraved “Self Winding” and “Water Proof”
	•	Bracelet: Gold-tone mesh bracelet
	•	Serial Number: H902784 (as engraved on case back)

Condition
Condition: Good
The watch shows visible signs of age and regular use. There is noticeable wear and discoloration to the gold-tone case, particularly around the lugs and bezel edges. Surface scratches are present on the case back and bracelet clasp. The dial displays light aging consistent with its vintage character. The bracelet and clasp remain functional. Please review the photographs carefully for full details.

Service History
The watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. It has undergone an overhaul (OH completed), ensuring stable automatic performance and proper crown operation.

Shipping & Customs
International shipping is available. The watch will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Please note that any customs duties, import taxes, or VAT are the responsibility of the buyer.


Automatic - Gold-plated

Bulova - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959 

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Alcohol Percent List

57.1%

45.8%

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