Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Bulova 10K Rolled
A Vintage Bulova 10K Rolled Gold Plate Men's Mechanical Wristwatch, dated 1950 - A vintage Bulova 10K Rolled Gold Plate men's mechanical wristwatch, dated 1950. The watch features a barrel-shaped tonneau case with a stainless steel back, fitted with a gold-toned geometric patterned expansion bracelet marked ”STAINLESS STEEL” and ”USA.” The light-colored dial, signed ”BULOVA” and ”SWISS” (partially visible), displays applied Arabic numerals at 12, 4, and 8, bâton indices, dauphine hands, and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock. The stainless steel case back is engraved with ”BULOVA,” date code ”LO” (indicating 1950), and serial number ”3121459.” Internally, the 17-jewel Bulova 10BO mechanical movement is marked ”BULOVA WATCH CO.,” ”10BO,” ”17 JEWELS,” ”SWISS,” and also bears the ”LO” date code. The inside case back further clarifies the construction as ”FOR ROLLED GOLD PLATE BEZEL” and ”STAINLESS BACK” with ”BULOVA NEW YORK.” Watch Runs