Rare and hard to find open heart aperture automatic watch. Watch is in excellent vintage condition and comes with all original packaging. Features: Bulova's self-winding automatic watch "Model: 96A123". A mechanical collection that is mainly deployed in overseas markets. It is an attractive and popular series that stands out for its classical design sold as the "BVA Series". Considered a top of line wristwatch collection from Bulova. The dial is an open heart silver color with pattern. A combination of wide index and luminous hands. The minute track along the rim and the red minute seconds dial give it a unique and elegant look. The SS case has a solid round form with a fixed black bezel. The back cover is a see-through display screw back. The band is equipped with a dedicated orignal bulova leather strap. Year of manufacture: 2010 Automatic winding movement Model: 96A123 Ref.712662 Case Size: 46mm Lug Width: 24mm Case thickness: 15mm Water Resistance: 10 ATM Band Material: Leather Retail Price: $499 BULOVA started as a small jewelry store in New York in 1875. Founder Joseph Bulova started manufacturing and selling pocket watches in 1911, and "BULOVA" as a watch manufacturer was born. By the 1920s, the company had succeeded in increasing its market share in the United States to 50% through groundbreaking technological innovation and advertising strategies. It is still a popular brand loved all over the world.