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Bulova 1947 Douglas

5/10 votes
Model ID rating explained.
2.01

Manufacture Year: 

1947

Movement Model: 

8AE

Movement Jewels: 

21

Movement Serial No.: 

-

Case Serial No.: 

7812343

Case shape: 

Rectangle

Case Manufacturer: 

Bulova

Crystal Details: 

21.1mm x 18.6mm Flat top

Gender: 

Mens

Additional Information

Nice watch Closest case is a 47 Douglas. The # 47 apears on the movement as well. Can't seem to find a match for the dial. No date code stamp on the movement either

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1947 Bulova watch
1947 Bulova watch
1947 Bulova watch
Geoff Baker
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Posted December 21, 2018 - 7:01am

I would tag this one a Douglas noting a dial swap.

1947 Bulova Douglas

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brandall54
Posted December 21, 2018 - 10:44am

Thanks...exactly what I was thinking but haven't run across that dial yet but I'll find it. lol

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Andersok
Panel Member
Posted December 21, 2018 - 11:06am

I'm not finding this particular dial with any of the models that use this case style (Douglas, Ambassador, Brigadier, Engineer)

I'm at Unknown

jabs
Panel Member
Posted December 21, 2018 - 11:36am

Agree with Ken

subject watch is similar as War Hawk, but this have 21 jewels movement

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Reverend Rob
Panel Member
Posted December 21, 2018 - 12:57pm

Douglas case with swapped dial, possibly from a Warhawk.

Geoff Baker
Club 5000Panel Member
Posted December 23, 2018 - 8:35am

Douglas - Rev & Geoff

Unknown - Ken & Jaroslav

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Kathy L.
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Posted December 23, 2018 - 12:11pm

I will go with Douglas noting the replacement dial

1947 Bulova Douglas

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neetstuf-4-u
Panel Member
Posted December 25, 2018 - 9:10am

Tentative Douglas noting dial swap.