Our offices are open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. We are an on-line only business and do not have facilities for callers. Alternatively, there is a Paypal payment link if you scroll down the page and we also accept bank transfers. We are a VAT registered company and all purchases are covered by Consumer Regulations.Ĭredit / debit card purchases can be made over the telephone on 01386 750238 or you can proceed via the 'Purchase Antique' button on each listing page. Any orders from prohibited countries will be refunded, less any Paypal fees which are non-refundable.Īll of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch. If you are unsure about your country’s regulations, please contact us and we can check for you. If the customer refuses to pay any duty and customs charges and the parcel is returned to sender all shipping and associated charges will be deducted from any refund.ĭue to Customs regulations, we are unable to send watches / precious metals to certain countries. Tax and import duty varies from country to country so we recommend you check with your local tax office to see if any fees will be payable. The Vintage Wrist Watch Company operates on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis which means that the international buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes & customs which may be necessary to release an order from international customs. Please contact us for international shipping prices. The watch comes in a new presentation box. Original hands, initially set by way of the mechanism on the back of the watch, centre seconds hand and the tuning fork logo at number 12. The signed dial is in its original finish with a subtle linen style pattern. The case is stainless steel and it is in good condition, as is the lens. The watch measures 35mm diameter excluding the lugs. This revolutionary design and new found accuracy brought fame and success to Bulova, especially when American astronauts started to wear them on their missions. The name Accutron comes from ACCUracy through ElecTRONic, and it was the world’s first electronic watch functioning with a tuning fork. The watch has a calibre 214 tuning fork movement which is working nicely… a new battery has been fitted and it has the distinctive Accutron hum. Gents Bulova Accutron tuning fork watch, 1964.
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