Description:

Bulova 23J grade 5AD ladies' wrist watch, case #M0 S56481, handsome nickel split plate vintage mechanical manual-wind movement with bold red ruby jewels, silver-toned metal dial with a brushed finish and raised art-deco style gold Arabic numbers & markers has a bit of patina starting around some of the markers, slender silver steel diamond & whip style hands, elegant white gold filled (WGF) oval case with a narrow bezel around the marquis-shaped dial aperture, heavy slightly-domed glass crystal, a "B" marked crown and slightly raised center extended lugs in the shape of a stylized heart with sculpted fluting, case is showing normal even wear overall with a few thin lines of brass starting on the lugs & frame, measures approx. 15mm wide x 31mm lug to lug x 8mm thick (crystal included), new black nylon cord rope-style band with white base metal (WBM) cord guards and a fold-over buckle clasp. An attractive, high quality vintage Bulova from the 1960s in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1960s
  • Company: Bulova
  • Jewels: 0523J
  • Setting/Movement Type: manual-wind
  • Model/Grade: 5AD
  • Serial #: (case) #M0 S56481
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: silver
  • Dial Details: art-deco style numbers
  • Hand Style: diamond - standard, whip
  • Case Style: oval
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - White, Stainless Steel
  • Case Details: thick glass crystal
  • Case Width, without crown: 15mm (0.59 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  31mm (1.22 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  8mm (0.31 inches)
  • Band Size: 7in. to 7.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: ribbon/cord strap
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Ladies'