Bulova 6 OK Watch Spare Parts: Essential Guide for Collectors and Technicians
The Bulova 6 OK is a vintage ladies’ manual wind watch movement dating from the mid-1960s. It features 17 jewels and a sweep seconds hand, well-regarded for its accurate and reliable mechanical performance. This calibre fits compact, elegant watch cases, making genuine spare parts vital for maintaining its original quality and ensuring long-lasting use.
Key Technical Specifications
Calibre: Bulova 6 OK
Movement Type: Manual wind, sweep seconds
Jewels: 17 synthetic rubies
Era: Mid-1960s
Functions: Timekeeping with sweep seconds hand
Power Reserve: Approximately 40 hours
Common Spare Parts
Balance Assembly & Staff: Crucial for stable oscillation and precise timekeeping
Mainspring & Barrel: Supplies consistent energy for the gear train
Center, Third, Fourth Wheels: Transfer power efficiently through the movement
Escape Wheel & Pallet Fork: Regulate escapement accuracy and stability
Cannon Pinion & Hour/Minute Wheels: Drive the watch hands for accurate time display
Winding Stem & Crown: Facilitate winding and hand-setting operations
Shock Protection Springs: Protect delicate components from shocks and impacts
Hands & Dial Components: Must fit original size and style for proper aesthetics and function
Case Screws & Fasteners: Hold the movement securely inside the watch case
Maintenance and Sourcing Tips
Ensure the “6 OK” marking for correct parts fitment
Prefer New Old Stock (NOS) or authentic Bulova parts from trusted vintage dealers
Compact movement design requires precise fitting and skillful handling
Specialist vintage suppliers provide the best source for rare and genuine components
Importance of Authentic Spare Parts
Maintains the watch’s precise timekeeping and reliability
Preserves Bulova’s craftsmanship and collector value
Supports durable and high-quality restorations
Using original Bulova 6 OK spare parts guarantees the continued performance, durability, and vintage charm of this popular mechanical calibre cherished by collectors and watchmakers worldwide.
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Stem, Crown, Hands & Spares might be available for this movement.
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