# 3 Watches - Bulova (100%) ## Collection Type by Style: - Dress: 67% Bulova Accutron II Alpha, Bulova Accutron Spaceview - Avant-garde: 33% Accutron Spaceview 2020 ## Collection Type by Movement: - Quartz: 100% Bulova Accutron II Alpha, Bulova Accutron Spaceview, Accutron Spaceview 2020 ## Overall Collection Rating: 8.0/10.0 This collection showcases Bulova's innovative approach to watchmaking, particularly with its Accutron line, which is known for its unique movements and design. The collection is well-suited for collectors who appreciate both classic and avant-garde styles. ## Breakdown by Watch Collection Metrics: - **Brand - Rating 9.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - Bulova is a well-respected brand with a rich history in watchmaking, particularly known for its Accutron technology. - **History & Innovation - Rating 8.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The Accutron line represents a significant innovation in watch technology, particularly with its tuning fork movement. - **Rarity - Rating 7.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - While Bulova watches are not extremely rare, certain models, especially vintage ones, can be harder to find. - **Material - Rating 7.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The materials used in the Accutron line are of good quality, though not as luxurious as some high-end brands. - **Movement - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The quartz movements in this collection are known for their accuracy and reliability, particularly the unique tuning fork mechanism. - **Versatility - Rating 7.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The watches in this collection can be worn in various settings, from casual to formal. - **Complications - Rating 6.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection features basic complications, primarily focused on timekeeping. - **Functions - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The watches are functional with good water resistance and accuracy. - **Dials & Design - Rating 8.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The designs are appealing, particularly the avant-garde elements of the Spaceview models. - **Cohesiveness - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection maintains a strong thematic coherence around the Accutron line. ## Collection Strengths and Potential Ways for Improvement **Strengths:** The collection's strength lies in its innovative movements and appealing designs, particularly the unique aesthetic of the Spaceview models. **Improvements:** To enhance the collection, consider adding more limited edition or vintage models to increase rarity and exclusivity. ## Watch by Watch Summary ### 1) Bulova Accutron II Alpha (8.0) - Price Estimate: $443 - **Brand (9.0), History & Innovation (8.5), Rarity (7.0), Material (7.5), Movement (8.0), Versatility (7.5), Complications (6.0), Functions (8.0), Dials & Design (8.5), Cohesiveness (8.0)** - A classic design with a modern twist, featuring a reliable quartz movement. ### 2) Bulova Accutron Spaceview (8.5) - Price Estimate: $600 - **Brand (9.0), History & Innovation (8.5), Rarity (7.5), Material (7.5), Movement (8.5), Versatility (8.0), Complications (6.0), Functions (8.0), Dials & Design (9.0), Cohesiveness (8.5)** - Known for its unique open dial showcasing the movement, this watch is a standout piece. ### 3) Accutron Spaceview 2020 (8.0) - Price Estimate: $3,450 - **Brand (9.0), History & Innovation (8.5), Rarity (8.0), Material (8.0), Movement (8.5), Versatility (8.0), Complications (6.0), Functions (8.0), Dials & Design (8.5), Cohesiveness (8.0)** - A modern interpretation of the classic Spaceview, featuring advanced materials and design. --- **Footnote:** A.I. WatchMetrics Review v. 6.20