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98A255: Bulova Automatic Hack Military Watch
The Bulova 98A255 is a military-inspired watch with a robust and functional design. Its stainless steel case, nearly 38 mm in size, and the green NATO leather strap give it a vintage look reminiscent of the field watches used by military personnel.
Features of the Bulova 37.30 mm 98A255
With a design inspired by military watches, this watch is a standout piece that will not go unnoticed.
Design
Its 37.30 mm case is made of stainless steel, providing it with strength and a polished finish that reflects the quality of the watch. The black dial is the focal point, standing out due to its simplicity.
Dial Features
The dial is designed to offer a minimalist appearance with subtle details such as red indices in 24-hour format on an analog watch. The indices and hands are large and easy to read, ensuring visibility even in low-light conditions.
Inside the Miyota 9075 Movement
At the heart of the 98A255 beats the Miyota 9075, one of Citizen's automatic movements. This caliber has been designed to provide precision and durability. With a power reserve of up to 42 hours, it guarantees performance.
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Bulova Green NATO Leather Strap Watch
Bulova Watch with Luminous Hands
Watch with Domed Mineral Glass
Main Features 98A255
Materials and Functions
Stainless Steel Case and NATO Leather Strap
Stainless steel is one of the most commonly used materials in watchmaking, thanks to its exceptional properties. This material combines strength, durability, and aesthetics, making it the ideal choice for both classic and sport watches. The leather NATO strap transforms the watch with a military style.
Mineral Crystal
Mineral crystal is a material used in watchmaking to protect the watch's dial. It stands out for its scratch resistance and ability to withstand moderate impacts, making it a perfect option for most watches.
Caliber 9075
The Miyota 9075 is an automatic movement powered by the movement of the wearer, eliminating the need for a battery. It offers a 42-hour power reserve, ideal for those who do not wear their watch every day. With a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz), it ensures excellent precision and smooth hand movement.
Hacking Second Hand Function
This feature allows the second hand to stop when the crown is pulled out to adjust the time. This allows for more precise time setting, as the second hand stops at the moment the crown is pulled out.
Water Resistance
The Bulova 98A255 has a water resistance of 3 bar (30 meters). It is important to note that this resistance is not designed for water activities such as swimming or diving. Its focus is on elegance and daily use, where these features are more than enough to ensure durability in everyday situations.
Reviews of the Bulova 98A255 Watch
This watch combines the classic design of a military watch with the precision of an automatic movement. It is ideal for those looking for a durable watch with character.
Green NATO Leather Strap
The leather used in this strap develops a unique patina over time, giving it a personalized character and aged charm that watch enthusiasts deeply appreciate.
Domed Mineral Glass and Luminous Hands and Indices
Its curved shape enhances legibility from various angles, reflecting light in a soft and elegant manner. Additionally, the luminous hands and indices are a practical and functional feature that ensures excellent visibility in low-light conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bulova 98A255
This section is designed to address the most common questions about the Bulova 98A255. Below are the most frequently asked questions along with their respective answers.
What is the main advantage of the Miyota 9075 automatic movement in this watch?
Since it is powered by the user's movement, eliminating the need to replace batteries, it also offers a power reserve of up to 42 hours, allowing the watch to continue functioning even if not worn for a full day. This movement also provides greater precision thanks to its frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour.
Is the watch water-resistant? To what level?
The watch has a water resistance of 3 bar (30 meters). This means it can withstand accidental splashes or light rain, but it is not suitable for swimming, showering, or any activity involving immersion. Also, to preserve the leather strap, it is recommended to avoid contact with liquids.
How long do the luminous hands and indices last in the dark?
Generally, this type of luminescence can shine brightly during the first few hours after exposure to a light source and then gradually diminish.
Is the domed mineral glass prone to annoying reflections under sunlight?
Due to its curved shape, the domed mineral glass may be more prone to reflecting direct sunlight compared to a flat crystal. While it does not eliminate reflections entirely, it significantly improves legibility under sunlight.
How durable is the NATO leather strap against daily wear?
The NATO leather strap is known for its resistance and durability, especially when made with high-quality leather. However, its ability to withstand daily wear depends on factors such as exposure to water, humidity, sweat, and continuous use. This type of strap typically ages with character, developing a unique patina over time, but to maximize its lifespan, it is advisable to avoid excessive contact with liquids and clean it regularly with a dry cloth.
History of Bulova
In 1875, as the United States prepared to enter its golden age of industry and progress, a visionary leader would determine a number of key elements in the history of watchmaking and transform the way the world perceived time. Driven by the philosophy of the time about accepting risks, Joseph Bulova presented one novelty after another. Finally, the opening of a small store in the center of New York City that would mark the beginning of his life dedicated to research: creating excellent quality watches for a dynamic and constantly evolving consumer.
Bulova Watch Care and Maintenance
The care and maintenance of Bulova watches is essential to ensure its performance and prolong its life. With proper handling, this watch can continue to function accurately for many years.
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning of your watch is essential to maintain its appearance and functionality. It is recommended to follow these steps:
- Using a soft cloth: Wiping the case and bracelet with a microfiber cloth will help remove any accumulated dust and dirt.
- Avoiding chemicals: It is important not to use abrasive or chemical products that can damage the finish of the steel and sapphire crystal.
- Cleaning the strap: If the watch has a steel strap, it can be immersed in warm water with mild soap, making sure to dry it completely afterwards.
Periodic reviews
Regular check-ups are necessary to ensure that the automatic movement is working properly and to detect any problems before they develop into major damage.
- Specialized service: It is recommended to take the watch to an authorized service center at least every three to five years.
- Movement inspection: During the inspection, the condition of the automatic movement is checked and the moving parts are lubricated if necessary.
Warranties and after-sales service
Bulova watches come with a quality guarantee that protects the consumer in the event of manufacturing defects. This guarantee provides peace of mind and confidence when making a purchase.
Customer service
We offer accessible and efficient customer service to address any questions or issues related to the watch. This includes assistance with returns or exchanges, thus providing a more satisfactory shopping experience.
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