Bulova Accutron ‘Safirglas’ Tuning Fork Asymmetrical with Day-Date function circa 1970

The Bulova Accutron Safirglas Day-Date from 1970 is a distinctive timepiece from the era of cutting-edge innovation. Renowned for its tuning fork movement, the Accutron represented a breakthrough in precision and technology. The Ref. Accutron Safirglas features an asymmetrical stainless steel case, measuring 40 x 44 mm, offering a bold and unique silhouette on the wrist.

The two-tone dial, blending a grey base with a striking dark red accent, adds both visual intrigue and depth. The applied markers are complemented by a beautifully decorated day-date window, showcasing Bulova’s attention to detail. At the heart of this watch is the Bulova tuning fork movement 2182, known for its accuracy and smooth sweeping second hand.

This piece remains in excellent original condition with an unpolished case and retains its original crown, making it a true collectible for vintage watch enthusiasts.

Highlights
• Unpolished stainless steel case with original sharp edges
• Original Bulova crown
• Stunning two-tone dial with grey and dark red tones
• Beautifully decorated day-date window

A unique vintage find, the Bulova Accutron Safirglas Day-Date captures the innovation of the 1970s with its distinctive asymmetrical case and striking dial. A must-have for collectors of vintage Accutron and tuning fork movements.