-1952 Bulova Corinthia A
Case and back are 10K Yellow Gold Filled case with White plated lugs and diamond surround; two diamonds, inside case roman numerals 873 match the last three of s/n, case dated L2; Swiss 17-jewel 6BO movement, L2; snake band added (not original).
1957 linebook reference
Case & Caseback: 10K yellow Gold Filled case with white gold color accent surrounding the diamonds and lugs; two diamonds total - not authenticated; in nice condition, showing light wear and scratches, small dings; approx. 17mm width not including the crown and 37mm length lug-to-lug tip; signed Bulova and dated L2(1952).
Crystal: in good condition, clean and clear with light scratches and imperfections.
Dial: nice dial with gilt hands and markers; clean and in good condition with light wear and aging; signed Bulova.
Movement: Swiss-made 17-Jewel 6BO manual-wind mechanical movement; dated L2; the movement is in running condition and has been non-professionally serviced by me Jun-2021; a complete teardown, cleaning, and oiling; I cannot provide any service warranty, but the watch appears to run and function fine..
Band: period snake chain band with adjustable clasp; in decent condition with some wear and scratches; sized approximately to fit 6.5", and will go slightly larger.
Other: Includes the display box, clean condition inside and outside, showing signs of normal wear and tear, light color loss, fabric tears; lid functions as it should. Outer boxes are showing heavy wear and tear, noticeable staining
Can't argue with that ID - wonderful job Ken, as usual. the yellow/white combination id really cool.
1952 Bulova Corinthia A
1952 Bulova Cornithia "A" looks to be a good match. A very clean watch indeed
I'm good with the Corinthia A identification.
I wonder if the white gold version has yellow gold lug ends?
Great looking watch and very clean. Wonderful photos to Ken.
1952 Bulova Corinthia A
Great looking watch and wonderful condition!
1952 Bulova Corinthia "A"