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Bulova Gray Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Octava 98A293
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Bulova · Octava

Bulova Gray Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Octava 98A293

$1,095in stock
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Case

Diameter
41.7mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
30m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Mineral

Movement

Type
Automatic
Power reserve
42h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Octava collection · 3 watches

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Octava40mm
Octava Diamond Crystal
Octava Diamond Crystal41.5mm

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The Bulova Gray Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Octava 98A293 is an automatic watch, with a 41.7mm stainless steel case, with a 42-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 30m, under a mineral crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $1,095.

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