Bulova 1967 Surf King

Submitted by bobbee on May 8, 2012 - 11:46am
Manufacture Year
1967
Movement Model
11AL
Movement Jewels
17
Movement Serial No.
-
Case Serial No.
G174459
Case shape
Round
Case color
White
Gender
Mens
Watch Description

M4 on movement, M2 on caseback, superimposed with M7.  As can be seen from the patent diagram, this type of waterproof case was submitted for patent in 1954, but not granted until five years later.  https://www.google.co.uk/patents/US2871654?dq=US2871654&hl=en&sa=X&ei=e25MVbnSI8bl7gaFoYHgCg&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAA

Bulova watch
1967 Bulova watch
1967 Bulova watch
1967 Bulova watch
DarHin
Posted July 20, 2012 - 5:04pm

Bob, are you saying that the case back is double stamped, M7 over M2?

bobbee
Posted July 20, 2012 - 5:24pm

Yep, looks like it. See the scratches where some doofus tried to pry the back off? Still need a female stem. Come on back, JP!