Bulova
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Bulova is an American luxury timepiece manufacturing company that was founded in 1875 in New York City. Formally the Bulova Watch Company, it makes watches, clocks and accessories.
Women working in the pinion department of Bulova Watch c. 1937
Bulova Watch Co., Exhibit, Waldorf Astoria. 1944
Accutron movement showing tuning fork prongs around the two electromagnetic coils at the top of the watch that drive it
Bulova Computron
Quartz crisis
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The quartz crisis or quartz revolution was the upheaval in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the w
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…early 2016, using a modern high frequency quartz movement for the watch that took more than 40 years to make its way into production line. During the quartz crisis, Bulova followed the lead of other watchmakers creating electronic quartz watches by introducing the Computron watch in 1976. The Computron was Bulova's…
Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969
The first Swiss quartz clock, which was made after World War II (left), on display at the International Museum of Horology in La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland
Seiko Grand Quartz, produced in 1978
Swatch Once Again watch