Sharp Watch Shout Out: The Bulova Men's Aerojet Automatic Watch

 Bulova has a knack for creating watches that I can aspire to own.  It's a brand I consider a prestige watch.  They simply make some very classy timepieces that reside right on the edge of my budget.  One Bulova that recently caught my eye is the Bulova Aerojet Automatic.  I like this watch because it has the look of 1950s and 1960s technological optimism.  Vintage, yet modern. 

Bulova Aerojet Automatic (Amazon photo)

This Bulova features a 21-jewel Japanese automatic movement and a subdial providing a 24-hour clock for the 24x7 jet set lifestyle.  The stainless steel case features an exhibition caseback and reveals a Miyota movement.

The Bulova Aerojet Exhibition Caseback (Amazon photo)

Bulova has some nice looking automatic watches.  For example, their Sinatra collection is definitely eyecatching. But, the Aerojet brings the 50s and 60s modern jet-era vibe at a somewhat attainable price point. If you love this watch, you can find it on Amazon as the 

Bulova Men's Vintage Aerojet 4-Hand Automatic Watch

As of this writing in May 2024, the Bulova Vintage Aerojet watch was listed at 36% off.  This looks like a great deal to jump on before it flies away. 

The Boeing 707 epitomized the jet era
 (SDASM Archives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)