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Bill's original post offers an authentic, unvarnished look at the Bulova Mil Ships, a charming tool watch that often looks better in person than in promotional materials. His 'live shots' provide a valuable perspective for collectors considering this reference. This article synthesizes community insights, particularly focusing on the unique moisture indicator and its real-world performance.
It is really a charming tool watch without a doubt. The size of the lugs work well withe the hight and weight distribution. In person it looks better than the promo pictures.
Had chance to go bond with the strap and get into the groove.
Have a great thanksgiving week.
Bill
Bulova Mil Ships
Bulova Mil Ships live review.
Key Points from the Discussion
- The moisture indicator strip on the Bulova Mil Ships Limited Edition may discolor over time, potentially due to solar exposure or humidity, even without direct water exposure if the crown is unscrewed.
- There is a possibility that the moisture indicator strip on some new Bulova Mil Ships Limited Edition watches may already appear slightly discolored or 'clear' when purchased BNIB from a Citizen store, suggesting it might not always be a post-purchase issue.
- The Limited Edition (LE) Bulova Mil Ships model is noted to have a slightly thinner case compared to the standard Miyota version, which some collectors prefer for its accuracy.
- The Bulova Mil Ships is praised for its aesthetic appeal on Bond straps and comes with an impressive 'hard hat' case.
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