The Accutron Watch Company is a brand of watches that was first introduced by the Bulova Watch Company in 1960. It was the world's first electronic watch and revolutionized the watchmaking industry.
The Accutron was powered by a tuning fork, which vibrated at a high frequency of 360 Hz, allowing it to keep time with unparalleled accuracy. This technology was a major breakthrough at the time, and the Accutron quickly became a symbol of precision and reliability.
The Accutron was used in a variety of applications, including space exploration. In fact, NASA used Accutron watches in its manned space missions, including the Apollo program.
Over time, the Accutron became a popular brand in its own right, and the Bulova Watch Company eventually changed its name to the Accutron Watch Company in 2020 to reflect the popularity of the brand. Today, the Accutron Watch Company continues to produce high-quality watches, using the latest technology to ensure precision and reliability.
Brand: Accutron
Model: 781
Year:1970
Movement: 2182
Size: 41mm
Lug to lug: 45mm
Case: Stainless Steel
Strap: Accutron bracelet
Box & papers:No
CONDITION & SERVICING
-This Accutron watch comes as watch only.
-The matte dial is in excellent condition.
-The hands and markers are in excellent condition showing matching patina.
-The case has had a light polish in the past, overall a nice example.
-Service history is unknown but is running to spec.