Bulova 1968 Accutron

Submitted by LeeP on July 12, 2023 - 1:02pm
417
Manufacture Year
1968
Movement Model
214
Movement Date Code
M8
Movement Jewels
17
Case Serial No.
D42679
Case shape
Cushion
Case color
Yellow
Case Manufacturer
Bulova
Gender
Mens
front
back
accu417a
accu417b
neetstuf-4-u
Posted July 12, 2023 - 1:39pm

Nice watch! Welcome to mybulova and thanks for sharing. Your watch looks to be a

1968 Accutron "417" (24032Y)

Like this one.

Image and text from 1963-1967 Linebook added above.

 

mybulova_admin
Posted July 12, 2023 - 6:14pm

Looks like a very nice example.

1968 Bulova Accutron "417"

Geoff Baker
Posted July 12, 2023 - 9:47pm

Very nice. 1968 Bulova Accutron 417

LeeP
Posted July 12, 2023 - 11:47pm

Thank you, What is the 714 mean? I saw one that was a 214. How do you tell them apart?

neetstuf-4-u
Posted July 13, 2023 - 8:22am

I'm pretty sure it's the movement designation number indicating movement functions and complexity. You tell them apart basically by appearance and markings.