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SOLD 1967 Bulova Wrist Alarm - Outstanding Condition

  1. Darlinboy Pratts! Will I B******S!!! Jun 12, 2015

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    1967 Bulova Wrist Alarm
    Outstanding overall vintage condition. Fully serviced in November, 2014 by Vintage Watch Restoration in Phoenix, AZ. The remainder of the nine (9)- month warranty is fully transferable and buyer will receive the service warranty certificate. Includes a free leather strap. A truly top example of this classic Bulova reference.

    Dial: Original finish light ivory dial, excellent condition as shown in the photos. Signed "Bulova", "Wrist Alarm", "Waterproof", "T Swiss T". Blued-steel kris-style alarm hand, with bright red tip. Stainless Steel dial furniture, hour/minute/seconds hands. All luminous material intact, but no longer glows. Crystal original and has some light swirls/scratches.

    Case: Outstanding unpolished case with sharp edges and no dents or dings - only light signs of wear. . Signed stainless steel screw-back caseback. Both original crowns correctly signed "Bulova". Top crown sets time and winds both time and alarm. Bottom crown sets alarm. Size is 34mm in diameter/41.5mm lug-to-lug/11mm thick, 18mm strap size at lugs. Caseback signed Bulova Watch Co.

    Movement: Bulova caliber 11AERC, 17 Jewels, unadjusted, manual wind. Running well and keeping good time, alarm functions correctly. Sorry, no movement pictures, but serviced as noted above and still under warranty by the shop
    Detailed movement info here: http://www.ranfft.de/cgi-bin/bidfun-db.cgi?13&ranfft&0&2uswk&Bulova_11AERC

    Priced at US$ 399.95! Condition Condition Condition! Payment accepted via PayPal only. Fees and USPS priority mail shipping included for US buyers. International buyers will pay actual shipping costs over US$15.

    No returns. Please review the pictures carefully as they are an important and integral part of the description. Please note this is a vintage watch and should not be considered waterproof.

    Very glad to answer any questions you may have - just shoot me a PM. Search my username in the "Private Watch Sales" section to see my previous OF sales.


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    Edited Jun 12, 2015
  2. Tritium Jun 12, 2015

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    PM sent:whistling:
     
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  3. STANDY schizophrenic pizza orderer and watch collector Jun 12, 2015

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    Hope I beat your PM
     
  4. Tritium Jun 12, 2015

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    In that case, dibs;)
     
  5. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Jun 12, 2015

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    Damn!

    I knew I should have got up earlier.

    Dibs if the others decide to spend their dough on wine, women etc.
     
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  6. STANDY schizophrenic pizza orderer and watch collector Jun 12, 2015

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    First dibs if you get it mate. Jim slept in.;)
     
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  7. UncleBuck understands the decision making hierarchy Jun 12, 2015

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    “I spent a lot of money on booze, birds, and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”
    George Best
     
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  8. Matty01 Port Adelaide's No.1 Fan Jun 12, 2015

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    Ill be 12th in line, just missed one on fleabay
     
  9. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Jun 12, 2015

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    I don't like your new avatar, it's scary :eek:

    (or maybe it's always been like that and I've subconsciously rendered it as the nice @UncleBuck, albeit one intent on maiming with a power drill)
     
  10. UncleBuck understands the decision making hierarchy Jun 12, 2015

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    It's rum night, what can I say?
     
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  11. UncleBuck understands the decision making hierarchy Jun 12, 2015

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    I can't get the damn response out of the quote.

    Where's Trev?
     
  12. Darlinboy Pratts! Will I B******S!!! Jun 12, 2015

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    Out, damned spot! Out, I say!—One, two. Why, then, ’tis time to do ’t. ;)
     
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  13. kyle L Grasshopper Staff Member Jun 12, 2015

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    Damn...had I seen this earlier I would have bought it! Love the alarm hand. :)
     
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  14. dougiedude Carpe horologium! Jun 12, 2015

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    Me, too. Can I have 131st dibs :confused:?!?
     
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  15. ulackfocus Jun 12, 2015

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    Love these alarm watches! ::love::
     
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  16. Hijak Jun 13, 2015

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    Me too!::love:: But I never stood a chance.:( And not even worth calling dibs at this point;)...congrats to seller and new owner.:thumbsup:
     
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  17. dougiedude Carpe horologium! Jun 13, 2015

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    Looks kinda like mine:

    Photo Nov 19, 2 22 18 PM.jpg
     
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  18. Archer Omega Qualified Watchmaker Jun 13, 2015

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    I knew this one would not last long - great looking watch!
     
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  19. ConElPueblo Jun 13, 2015

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    Agree - I'm kicking myself for not responding when I saw the completely newly posted advert :(
     
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  20. ConElPueblo Jun 13, 2015

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    Double post...