Vintage 29mm Accutron Grey Day Date Tuning Fork Wristwatch Movement 218 2 USA

Product Description

• Item: Wristwatch Movement

• Brand: Accutron

• Model: Grey Dial

• Movement: Tuning Fork

• Caliber: 2182

• Country: USA

• Gender: Unisex

Product Measurements

• Diameter: 29mm

Product Condition

The Bulova Accutron Caliber 2182 is an electronically controlled tuning fork movement introduced in 1967. It is the day-date version of the second-generation Accutron 218 series, which improved on the original 214 by moving the crown from the case back to the more traditional 4 o'clock position.

• Overall Condition: Fair, overall condition

• Functions: Tested, but not running

• Dial condition: Has spotting.

• Crown: Shows desk marks.

• Additional Information: Operates at a frequency of 360 Hz, producing the iconic Accutron "hum" and a perfectly smooth sweeping second hand. Day-Date Display features a quickset date but no quick-change day. Hacking feature Includes a mechanical hack to stop the second hand for precise time setting.

• Complications: Day-Date.