Bulova Surveyor Automatic Watch - Brown - 39mm
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The Bulova Surveyor Automatic is designed for watch enthusiasts and professionals seeking a sophisticated, everyday timepiece that balances classic elegance with reliable mechanical engineering. It offers a premium experience through its sunburst dial and exhibition case back, providing a high-quality entry into automatic watch ownership; however, potential buyers should note its 30m water resistance, which is sufficient for daily wear but not intended for swimming or diving.
All features
| Dial Size | 39mm |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Series | Surveyor |
| Model Part Number | 96B470 |
| Brand | Bulova |
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FAQs
Is this watch water-resistant for swimming?
No, this watch has a 30m water resistance rating, which is intended for light splashes only. It should not be submerged.
Does this watch require a battery?
No, it uses an automatic mechanical movement powered by your movement.
What is the size of the case?
The case measures 39mm in diameter.
Can I see the movement inside?
Yes, this model features an exhibition case back that displays the automatic movement.
How long does the power reserve last?
The movement provides approximately 42 hours of power when fully wound.
Is the watch crystal scratch-resistant?
Yes, it uses sapphire crystal, which is highly resistant to scratches.
Troubleshooting
Watch stopped running
Manually wind the watch by rotating the crown clockwise while in the closed position, or wear it on your wrist to allow the rotor to build up the power reserve.
Date is incorrect
Pull the crown to the first position and rotate it to advance the date disc. Ensure you are not doing this between 9 PM and 3 AM to avoid damaging the date change mechanism.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Sophisticated sunburst dial finish
- Durable scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Visible mechanical movement via exhibition back
- Classic 39mm size suitable for most wrist types
- Reliable 42-hour power reserve
Cons
- Limited 30m water resistance is not suitable for swimming
- Automatic movement will stop if left unworn for extended periods
- Metal bracelet may require professional sizing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set the time, pull the crown out to the second click and rotate it until the hands reach the desired position. To set the date, pull the crown to the first click and rotate carefully.
Care Instructions:
- Avoid wearing the watch in water, as the 30m resistance rating only covers accidental splashes or light rain.
- Clean the stainless steel bracelet and case periodically using a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to remove skin oils.
- Keep the watch away from strong magnetic fields, such as large speakers or industrial equipment, which can affect the accuracy of the automatic movement.
- If the watch will not be worn for a long period, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.