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Bulova 1942 Ambassador "D"

7/10 votes
Model ID rating explained.
3

Variant: 

D

Manufacture Year: 

1942

Movement Symbol: 

Asterisk

Movement Model: 

10ax

Movement Jewels: 

21

Movement Serial No.: 

-

Case Serial No.: 

2081634

Case shape: 

Rectangle

Case Manufacturer: 

Bulova

Gender: 

Mens

Additional Information

Just bought this one. not sure, but I think it's a 1941 ambassador. any thoughts. having a little trouble nailing this one down. Thanks

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1941 Bulova watch
1941 Bulova watch
1941 Bulova watch
1941 Bulova watch
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neetstuf-4-u
Panel Member
Posted October 19, 2018 - 8:21pm

It appears you indeed have a Ambassador "D" per this ad dated 1939. Base on serial number starting with a "2", we may want to date this one as a 1942. It appears to be sporting the connector ends of the original band. Someone did a really creative repair on this one. Nice!

 

jabs
Panel Member
Posted October 20, 2018 - 6:18am

Ambassador "D" it is

Geoff Baker
Club 5000Panel Member
Posted October 20, 2018 - 8:23am

1942 Bulova Ambassador D

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Andersok
Panel Member
Posted October 20, 2018 - 10:52am

Ambassador 'D' looks to be a good match.

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Kathy L.
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Posted October 20, 2018 - 10:52am

1942 Bulova Ambassador "D"

mybulova_admin
Club 5000Panel Member
Posted October 20, 2018 - 7:52pm

Do you have a photo of the watch assembled?