Bulova Accutron CK 'Exotic Dial' Aerospace and treadmills for exercise dogs

and treadmills for exercise dogs

our days are dominated by our phones

this pewter table lighter comes in the shape of an Bell AH-1 Cobra gunship - the fire-breathing sibling of the iconic Huey

In contemporary watch collecting

manufacturers from Longines to Rolex have produced timepieces for the armed forces

Bulova Accutron CK 'Exotic Dial' Aerospace and treadmills for exercise dogsIn 1960, Bulova had a vision of the futureand in that future, there was humming. The Accutron was the world's first electronic wristwatch, arriving nearly a decade before quartz would upend the watch industry. Designed by Swiss engineer Max Hetzel, it replaced the traditional balance wheel with a tiny steel tuning fork vibrating at 360 hertz and powered by a transistorized electronic circuit. The result was extraordinary accuracy for its era: roughly