Vintage Bulova Watches (1916-1979)

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The new Accutron Astronaut

Accutron is proud to bring back the 1968 “T” version of the Astronaut model, featuring a distinctive DAY/NIGHT bezel as the brand’s re-edition in an exciting new series of Accutron Astronaut timepieces. The new Astronaut is Swiss Made, available in a 41mm stainless steel case with a matching bracelet, including sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova, and a partial exhibition case back powered by an SW330 GMT movement.

Limited to only 300 pieces.

Carl Rosen talks with Philippe Soussand about the history of Bulova

Philippe Soussand, fashion consultant at Iguatemi, talks to Carl Rosen, historian of Bulova, the renowned watch brand created in 1875 in New York.

Carl had a long career in brand management, becoming an expert in his creations and trajectory, creating the first museum on the history of Bulova.

Check out all the landmarks of one of the largest watch labels in the world in another exclusive content

2022 Bulova "Parking Meter" Chronograph - Archive Series

“PARKING METER” CHRONOGRAPH‌ - LIMITED EDITION

Inspired by the iconic original introduced in 1973 during “The Golden Age of the Bulova Chronograph,” myBulova.com and Bulova are proud to present the Archive Re-edition of the sensational timepiece, known as the “Parking Meter”. The return of the coveted classic features the reimagined signature design of the dial configuration, resembling a classic parking meter – which gives this model its notable nickname.

Limited to 5,000 individually numbered pieces worldwide, this highly sought-after timepiece is a Bulova collector’s favorite and a must-have for watch enthusiasts who want to own a piece of Bulova’s storied history.

myBulova.com offers an exclusive price of $535.50.
Be quick as this amazing timepiece is likely to sell out fast.

Bulova Collector Series with myBulova.com founder Stephen Ollman

First with Worldwide Collectors | Bulova Collector Series

As part of the new Youtube Bulova Collector Series which features Michael Benavente, Managing Director of Bulova, I was privileged enough to participate in what is a fascinating video series, which looks at the amazing history of the brand, through interviews with watch collectors, industry experts, and brand historians.

I invite you to watch the series and this video which delves into the origins of myBulova.com and how the site came to be a valuable online resources for vintage Bulova watches and the world-wide online community.

Stephen Ollman - Founder of myBulova.com

The Bulova museum wall on the 29th floor of the Empire State Building, New York

The Bulova Museum - Empire State Building

Located on the 29th floor of the iconic Empire State Building, New York City, the Bulova and Accutron museum showcases some of the companies most historic timepieces, paraphernalia and stories.

Watch Bulova historian Carl Rosen and long time Bulova collector and territory manager, Richard Calamaras talk about some of the pieces in the museum and what it represents to the company, the collector community and the future of Bulova and Accutron watches.

Watch the video

Video courtesy of The Urban Gentry.

The Bulova chronograph watch worn my Commander Dave Scott during his Apollo 15 mission

The Apollo 15 Bulova Chronograph Watch

In February 2014, before the public knew of the existence of this watch, myBulova.com sent an email to the owner Dave Scott, requesting permission to release the first photograph of the Bulova chronograph wristwatch worn by Commander Scott during the Apollo 15 mission on the surface of the moon.

It was with great pleasure that on March 21 2014, myBulova.com was the first website in the world to publicly acknowledge the existence of this watch, the first and only Bulova watch to be worn by an astronaut on the surface of the moon.

Bulova Art Deco Ladies' watches 1922 - 1930

This new eBook, 10 years in the making, was published on October 28 2022, to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the first Bulova Saturday Evening Post advertisement.

Created by Edmund Alexander Klophaus (one of our very own panel members), this first of its kind eBook contains a total 695 pages and details a vast amount of information, historical facts and showcases many amazing examples of early jeweled ladies watches produced by the Bulova Watch Company between 1922 and 1930.

The eBook is available for a symbolic price of US$69.50

The Bulova Lone Eagle Watch

The 'Bulova Lone Eagle' watch was first released on June 17, 1927. Read the first ever full story published online that focused on the history of the Bulova Lone Eagle watch series.

See a timeline of events that looks at the key dates surrounding the Bulova Watch Prize, the watches given to Charles Lindbergh and the eventual release of the now famous and highly collectable 1927 Bulova Lone Eagle watch.

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Vintage Bulova Watches (1916-1979)

The new Accutron Astronaut

Carl Rosen talks with Philippe Soussand about the history of Bulova

“PARKING METER” CHRONOGRAPH‌ - LIMITED EDITION

First with Worldwide Collectors | Bulova Collector Series

The Bulova Museum - Empire State Building

The Apollo 15 Bulova Chronograph Watch

Bulova Art Deco Ladies' watches 1922 - 1930

The Bulova Lone Eagle Watch

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1929 Barbara

1964 President "I"

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