Bulova Latin Grammy Modern Millenia Automatic Two-Tone

Product Overview

The Bulova Latin Grammy Modern Millenia Automatic Two-Tone Stainless Steel Watch is a distinctive timepiece designed in partnership with The Latin GRAMMY®, blending precision horology with musical artistry. Crafted for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate both craftsmanship and cultural significance, this watch features an automatic movement and a design inspired by Latin music instruments and iconography. The open heartbeat aperture and exhibition case back reveal the intricate 21-jewel movement, offering a dynamic view of the watch’s inner workings. With its black textured dial resembling a guiro and rose gold-tone accents, this model delivers a bold, sophisticated aesthetic. It’s ideal for formal occasions, music events, or as a statement accessory for those who value heritage and mechanical excellence.

Key Features

• Open Heartbeat Aperture: Located on the dial, this window reveals the rotating balance wheel of the automatic movement, adding a dynamic visual element that celebrates mechanical precision.
• Exhibition Case Back: The transparent rear case allows full view of the 21-jewel automatic movement, emphasizing the craftsmanship and engineering behind the watch.
• 42-Hour Power Reserve: Once fully wound, the movement operates for up to 42 hours without additional winding, ensuring reliable performance throughout daily wear.
• Musical Design Motifs: The black dial features a texture inspired by the guiro, a traditional Latin percussion instrument, while the hour markers are shaped like guiro scrapers for authentic thematic detail.
• Signature Red Accents: Subtle red details on the dial echo the official Latin GRAMMY® branding, adding a vibrant contrast and symbolic connection to the music awards.
• Two-Tone Stainless Steel Construction: The case and bracelet combine rose gold-tone and polished stainless steel, with black link inserts on the bracelet that mimic the appearance of piano keys.
• Iconic Branding: The Latin GRAMMY® logo is imprinted on the case back and etched onto the bracelet, affirming its official partnership and collectible status.
• Domed Sapphire Crystal: Highly scratch-resistant and equipped with a blue anti-reflective coating, the crystal enhances clarity and durability while reducing glare.
• 30-Meter Water Resistance: Suitable for everyday exposure to water, such as handwashing or light rain, but not recommended for swimming or diving.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: 98A236
• Movement: Automatic, 21 jewels, 42-hour power reserve
• Case Material: Rose gold-tone stainless steel
• Dial: Black with guiro-inspired texture, red accents, guiro scraper-shaped markers
• Bracelet: Two-tone stainless steel with black piano key-inspired links
• Crystal: Domed Sapphire with blue anti-reflective coating
• Case Back: Exhibition (transparent)
• Water Resistance: 30 meters
• Battery: 1 CR2 battery required (for auxiliary functions, if applicable)
• Department: Men’s
• Package Dimensions: 6.06 x 4.84 x 4.49 inches; 1 pound
• ASIN: B07XL15DF4
• Date First Available: September 25, 2023
• Manufacturer: Bulova

Benefits & Use Cases

This watch is designed for wearers who appreciate mechanical watches with cultural resonance. Its automatic movement eliminates the need for battery replacements, making it a reliable choice for daily wear. The exhibition case back and open heartbeat aperture make it a conversation piece, particularly at music events, award shows, or formal gatherings. The two-tone design and piano key-inspired bracelet allow it to pair well with both business and smart-casual attire. As an officially licensed Latin GRAMMY® product, it holds appeal for music lovers, collectors, and supporters of Latin culture. The 30-meter water resistance supports everyday use, though it should be protected from prolonged water exposure.

Important Notes

This timepiece comes with a manufacturer’s warranty, which can be requested through Bulova’s customer service. The watch includes one CR2 battery, though the primary power source is the automatic mechanical movement. Care should be taken to avoid impacts to the sapphire crystal, despite its high resistance to scratches. Not suitable for swimming, showering, or water sports due to limited water resistance. Always refer to the official Bulova care guide for maintenance recommendations.