eBay Finds: Universal Genève Polerouter, Bulova 666 Chronograph, and More
When it comes to hunting down vintage watches on eBay, it can be a gold mine, but it can also be a minefield. Our very own Christoph McNeill (you all might know him as Instagram?s @VintageDiver) wrote a must-read, common sense guide to buying vintage watches on eBay (check out Part 1 and Part 2). So if you?re looking for a vintage watch, but are still a little nervous diving head-first into those murky waters, then don?t worry ? we?re here to help! Today, we have another installment of eBay Finds, our series where we highlight some great vintage gems looking for a new home. Happy hunting!
Universal Genève Polerouter
Most Universal Genève Polerouters that come up on eBay are ?buy it now? listings, and, as a result, most are often way overpriced. So when they show up listed as a true auction, it?s noteworthy, and while this example may not be perfect it still has a lot to offer. The case here looks pretty good ? though it was definitely polished at some point ? and there?s an original polished crown. The dial appears to be clean, too, which isn?t always the case with these. All in all, this looks like a good chance to snag a Polerouter at a reasonable price. Check it out here
Bulova 666 Chronograph with a Valjoux 7733
Bulova made several different chronograph-divers in the late 1960s/?70s, and this is one of their best. What we have here is Bulova 666 chronograph from 1971 powered by the tried-and-true Valjoux 7733 hand cranker. It has that classic skin-diver ...
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