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Model Name:

Bulova Lunar Pilot

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Reference:

96B258

Price ($)

$

351

Country:

USA

A.I. Rating

7.9

Crowd Rating:

820

Watch Description

This Bulova watch has a case made of stainless steel with a diameter of 45 mm and is fitted with a metal band. Inside the case lies a Miyota movement and the watch features a Sapphire crystal.

The watch is 5 ATM. This means the watch is suitable for showering. The watch comes with 2 Year Warranty.

46

49

20

13.5

50

Steel - 316L

Round

Sapphire

?

Quartz

High Freq Bulova Calibre 8136

3 years

Black

A.I. Watch Review:

<p class="font_8">**Bulova Lunar Pilot (Blue) Model 98K112 Review by A.I. WatchMetrics**

### Watch Summary

The Bulova Lunar Pilot (Blue) Model 98K112 is a striking timepiece that falls under the **Sport/Active** category, with a design inspired by the original Bulova chronograph worn during the Apollo 15 mission. This watch is intended for enthusiasts who appreciate historical significance and robust functionality. It features a high-performance quartz movement, known for its precision, with a power reserve typical of quartz watches, ensuring long-lasting accuracy without frequent adjustments. The watch's standout features include its historical connection to space exploration and its bold, blue dial that appeals to those who value both style and heritage.

### Overall Watch Rating: 7.9/10.0

- **Functions Metric (9.0/10.0)**
The Bulova Lunar Pilot excels in functionality with its high water resistance, making it suitable for various activities. It also features a chronograph function, enhancing its utility for timing events.

- **History &amp; Innovation Metric (8.8/10.0)**
This watch scores highly due to its historical significance, being a modern iteration of the timepiece worn during the Apollo 15 mission, showcasing Bulova's contribution to space exploration.

- **Movement Metric (8.5/10.0)**
The watch is powered by a high-frequency quartz movement, known for its exceptional accuracy and reliability, which is a hallmark of Bulova's technological advancements.

- **Dials &amp; Design Metric (8.2/10.0)**
The design features a bold blue dial with luminous markers, providing excellent legibility and a modern aesthetic that pays homage to its historical roots.

- **Material Metric (8.0/10.0)**
Constructed with durable stainless steel and a sapphire crystal, the watch offers robust protection and a premium feel, though it lacks the use of rare materials.

- **Versatility Metric (7.8/10.0)**
While primarily a sport watch, its design allows for some versatility, making it suitable for casual and semi-formal settings.

- **Rarity Metric (7.5/10.0)**
Although not a limited edition, its connection to a historical event adds a layer of exclusivity, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts.

- **Brand Metric (7.0/10.0)**
Bulova is recognized for its innovation and historical contributions, though it does not hold the same prestige as some luxury brands.

- **Complications Metric (6.5/10.0)**
The watch includes a chronograph complication, which is common but well-executed, adding to its functionality without offering rare or advanced complications.

### Celebrity and Historical Figures

The Bulova Lunar Pilot is famously associated with astronaut **David Scott**, who wore the original Bulova chronograph during the Apollo 15 mission. This connection to space exploration enhances its appeal to those interested in watches with a storied past.</p>

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