Bulova 1936 Phantom

Submitted by neetstuf-4-u on
Manufacture Year
1936
Movement Model
6AE
Movement Date Code
Square
Movement Jewels
17
Movement Serial No.
-
Case Serial No.
6092262
Case shape
Rectangle
Case color
Yellow
Case Manufacturer
Bulova
Crystal details
15.6 mm x 24.2 mm
Gender
Mens
Watch Description

10K yellow gold filled case and back. No noticeable wear to gold plating. No markings on inside of case back. Exterior marked "Bulova", with gold content and s/n. Date code on movement matches s/n as a 1936. Keeping near perfect time.

I was positive this was the  the unengraved version of the Treasurer. However, after reviewing others on site, the crystal measurements didn't  seem to jive with others already ID'ed. The search began. I believe this is the unengraved version of the 
 
1936 Phantom
 
Referenced ad dated 1936. Other on-site ads reveal it was offered engraved or unengraved in either white or yellow gold.
1936 Bulova watch
1936 Bulova watch
1936 Bulova watch
1936 Bulova watch
1936 Bulova watch
Bulova Watch advert
mybulova_admin
Posted March 5, 2025 - 3:10am

Agreed, not a match for the Stanford due to lug variation, but a good advert Merc to bring into play. 

Further agree with Fifth, 'natural gold' typically refers to 'yellow' gold color rather the the more common white gold coloring.

Geoff Baker
Posted March 5, 2025 - 10:29pm

Still a Phantom for me.

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