Preserve a piece of Bulova’s iconic Tank silhouette with this vintage donor watch, sized at 27mm and finished in a gold-tone rectangle. While it currently doesn’t run, it offers authentic parts for a Bulova Tank restoration or a precise donor for a similar model. This is the perfect find for seasoned watchmakers and serious collectors looking to maintain period accuracy or build a one-of-a-kind vintage piece.
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Brand: Bulova
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Model: 92V11
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Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
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Case material: Base metal
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Dial: Gold with non-numeric hour marks
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Dial size: 27mm
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Style: Gold-tone rectangular design
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Condition: Used, with scratches on the case and crystal; non-working
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Important: A new battery will not fix this watch; it will require repair or servicing
Condition and restoration potential
This item is sold as-is for parts or repair. The case and crystal show visible wear, and the mechanical movement does not currently run. It’s best suited as a donor for matching Bulova Tank components or as the foundation for a meticulous restoration project where authentic 92V11 styling is essential.
Why this Bulova Tank donor stands out
- Authentic Bulova Tank silhouette with gold-tone rectangle styling—ideal for period-correct restorations.
- Genuine mechanical (manual) movement—great for sourcing exact movement parts or matching a restored unit’s feel.
- Original gold dial and non-numeric hour markers provide the authentic vintage aesthetic you’re aiming to reproduce.
- Solid donor for panel, crown, hands, crystal, and other components when restoring a 92V11-class Bulova Tank.
- Compact 27mm footprint helps ensure compatibility with other Tank references or reconstruction projects.
Who this is ideal for
Collectors building a Bulova Tank catalog, watchmakers completing a restoration, or hobbyists seeking exact-donor parts for a vintage Bulova Tank project will find real value in this item. It’s especially useful when you need precise dial color, case profile, and overall geometry to preserve originality.
Practical tips for buyers
- Compare your target Bulova Tank model to ensure model 92V11 compatibility for parts swapping or dial matching.
- Measure your existing case and dial to confirm the 27mm sizing aligns with your restoration plan.
- Treat as a parts package: plan for a professional assessment to determine which components are salvageable for your build.
Please message with any questions and check out our store for other Bulova Tank components. We offer combined shipping on multiple items to support your restoration projects.
