Inspired by the famed Bulova chronograph that was customized for lunar conditions by Bulova engineers and worn during the Apollo 15 mission. Home Archive Series Lunar Pilot 8 Products Filter By 98K112 (26) Lunar Pilot Archive Series $895.00 96K111 (17) Lunar Pilot Archive Series $895.00 2SW8A002 NEW LIMITED EDITION (1) Astronaut Accutron $3,500.00 Bulova Lunar Pilot Men's Special Edition Black Dial Steel Watch | Bulova Home Men's Watches Best Sellers Lunar Pilot Archive Series 4.8 (164) Write a review 96B251 $725.00 $580.00 4 interest-free payments of $145.00 with Klarna. Learn More Save 20% off this item; price as shown Product Description
Bulova Moon Watch Review 96B251 Automatic Watches For Men
Product details Material Stainless-steel About this item From the Bulova Archive Series, The Lunar Pilot made space history on August 2, 1971--during the Apollo 15 mission, a moon pilot chronograph was worn on the moon. 6 Hand, Chronograph, High Performance Quartz Silver-Tone Stainless Steel Sapphire Crystal How Bulova's Chronograph Went to the Moon Unlike the case with Speedmasters, you won't really find vintage variations of the Bulova Lunar Pilot very easily. That's because it was produced only as a prototype and was all but unknown until relatively recently — and much about its story remains murky and contested. Bulova made space history on August 2, 1971--during the Apollo 15 mission, a moon pilot chronograph, customized for lunar conditions by Bulova engineers, was worn on the moon. Now Bulova makes history again with the special edition Lunar Pilot Chronograph, updated with our exclusive high performance quartz movement with a frequency of 262 kHz. Bulova Lunar Pilot $671 AT BULOVA.COM Read More $671 AT BULOVA.COM The modern Lunar Pilot watches update a model introduced in the 2010s — which were, in turn, reissues of a Bulova watch worn on the moon in 1971.
How Bulova Used a Universal Genève to Get to the Moon
What We Know It's important to remember that the Speedmaster wasn't the only game in town. It was selected out of a number of Moon Watch contenders with the right technical chops, including the Accutron. While Bulova didn't make the cut for the watch worn on the mission, Accutron timing instruments did make their way onto 46 official NASA missions. Bulova marks Apollo 15 50th with golden replica of moon-worn watch News By Robert Z. Pearlman ( collectspace.com ) published 2 August 2021 Bulova's new 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Introducing The Bulova Moonwatch Re-Edition, With A High Beat Quartz Movement And $550 Pricetag The only watch in private hands to have been worn on the Lunar Surface, now available in a modern re-edition. Benjamin Clymer November 02, 2015 Bulova made space history on August 2, 1971--during the Apollo 15 mission, a moon pilot chronograph, customized for lunar conditions by Bulova engineers, was worn on the moon. We reissued the Lunar Pilot collection inspired by this original, including a 50th Anniversary Limited Edition.
Bulova 96B251 Special Edition Moon Chronograph Watch Bulova
Bulova Lunar Pilot Watch on The original Bulova Lunar Pilot Chronograph - the only privately-owned watch to make space history - sold at auction for an astronomical $1.625 million! TO THE MOON AND BACK The new Lunar Pilot has landed. The historical Bulova "Moon Watch" has a long and fascinating, albeit a somewhat convoluted, history. The watch was made for Astronaut David Scott, who wore it on the Apollo 15 mission. His watch surfaced in 2015, and later that year it was sold for a whopping $1,300,000 at auction.
Bulova Special Edition Moon Apollo Lunar Pilot Chronograph Black Dial Men's Watch Item No. 96B251 96 Reviews 44% Off Retail $725.00 Was $680.99 $405.00 Out of stock NOTIFY ME View more Bulova Lunar Pilot Authenticity Guaranteed Since 1999, we have earned 500,000+ 5 star reviews. All products on Jomashop are authentic guaranteed. Learn more When we think about watches and space travel, Omega's Speedmaster Professional "Moonwatch" — the first watch qualified for missions by NASA and the first worn on the moon — is the timepiece that inevitably comes to mind. New York-based Bulova Watch Company, however, also played a noteworthy role during the height of the U.S.A.'s Space Race with the Soviet Union in the 1950s and '60s.
Bulova Unveils Its Commemorative Moon Chronograph Watch
Now Bulova makes history again with the special edition Lunar Pilot Chronograph, updated with our exclusive high performance quartz movement with a frequency of 262 kHz for unparalleled accuracy, continuing a history of precision timing. In stainless steel screw-back case in silver-tone finish and black dial and sapphire glass. Show More Add to Bag The 2016 Bulova Moon Watch is a faithful recreation of the style of the original, but in modern materials. The watch also has an AR-coated sapphire crystal and a case that is water resistant to 50 meters (though 100 meters of water resistance would have been nice).
