Accutron Cushion Tuning Fork Vintage Wristwatch
Accutron Cushion Tuning Fork Vintage Wristwatch
Brand: Accutron
Model: Vintage Accutron Tuning Fork Wristwatch
Approximate Year: Circa 1970s
Dial: Black dial, gilt markers, and dauphine luminous hands
Movement: Tuning Fork w/ date. Accutron Caliber: 218
Features: 1970s Tuning Fork w/ date
Case: 34mm W x 40 LTL, GF w/ Steel Back
Strap: 19mm - NOS Vintage Black Lizard Accutron strap
Condition: OK, as pictured. Light scratches on the case.
Thoughts: This vintage Accutron with a beautiful black dial, gilt markers, and dauphine luminous hands is a stunning timepiece highlighting the brand's innovation and design. The watch's tuning fork movement is one of the unique movement designs of the era; the 1960s/70s technology uses a tiny tuning fork that vibrates at an incredibly high frequency, providing the watch with unparalleled accuracy and precision for the time. These original Accutrons are highly sought-after timepieces among collectors and watch enthusiasts.