{"product_id":"1976-bulova-accutron-214-railroad-stainless-steel-wristwatch","title":"1976 Bulova Accutron 214 Railroad Stainless Steel Wristwatch","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic example of American watchmaking innovation, this 1976 Bulova Accutron Railroad wristwatch represents an important era in horological history. Featuring the distinctive Accutron tuning-fork movement, the Model 214 is renowned for its innovative technology, unique humming sound, and exceptionally smooth-running hacking seconds hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stainless steel case offers a timeless, understated appearance, while the railroad-inspired design reflects the precision and reliability associated with timekeeping during the golden age of American railroading. Its distinctive vintage styling and technological heritage make it an appealing piece for collectors of mid-century watches and enthusiasts of vintage Bulova timepieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in the early 1960s, the Accutron revolutionized electronic timekeeping with its tuning-fork mechanism, which vibrates at 360 Hz to provide highly accurate timekeeping compared with many conventional mechanical watches of its era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bulova\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Accutron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 214\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1976\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Electronic tuning-fork movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Frequency:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 360 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Analog dial with hour, minute, and seconds hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage railroad-inspired dress watch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage Bulova Accutron 214 combines historical significance, innovative engineering, and enduring design. It is a distinctive addition to a vintage watch collection and a fitting tribute to Bulova's contribution to the evolution of modern timekeeping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectible Time","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67635666518316,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/2785\/5404\/files\/IMG_2066.jpg?v=1792446219","url":"https:\/\/collectibletime.com\/products\/1976-bulova-accutron-214-railroad-stainless-steel-wristwatch","provider":"Collectible Time","version":"1.0","type":"link"}