Bulova 1979 Accutron Quartz Deep Sea

Submitted by Mystic Nerd on March 10, 2020 - 10:56pm
Manufacture Year
1979
Movement Model
242.310
Case Serial No.
503.305
Case shape
Round
Case color
White
Case Manufacturer
Bulova
Crystal details
Domed acrylic with rectangular cyclops date magnifier
Gender
Mens
Watch Description

666 feet water resistance.  Screw down crown.  "Accuset" feature to be operated by 4 o'clock pusher.  Accuset not currently working but the watch is heading for servicing very soon. Quartz movement cal. 242.310. Yellow seconds hand. 40 mm diam. case, 18 mm strap lugs. Domed acrylic with rectangular cyclops day/date magnifier.

Case + dial,Accutron Quartz 666 ft dual-day diver
Signed crown and Accuset pusher
back
Inside back
Movement
Movement caliber
mybulova_admin
Posted March 14, 2020 - 4:35am

In general terms we would ID this as an Accutron Quartz Deep Sea. Its official model number was #91810.

Geoff Baker
Posted March 14, 2020 - 9:30pm

A fine looking watch, these guys are very popular right now as a result of the archive models that have come out. 

1979 Accutron Quartz Deep Sea

Mystic Nerd
Posted July 30, 2023 - 10:21am

Catalog photo, 1978