Bulova Men’s Marine Star 6-Hand Quartz Chronograph Stainless Steel Watch, Blue Dial, Tachymeter, 100M Water Resistant Style: 96B174
Price: $237.69
(as of Mar 04, 2025 01:43:32 UTC – Details)
Bulova’s legendary Marine Star Collection, this watch features a men’s chronograph and calendar with exquisite style and exceptional functionality. The silver stainless steel case features a blue dial and mineral crystal, including 100m of water resistance.
Package Dimensions : 4.53 x 3.74 x 3.03 inches; 14.39 ounces
Item model number : 96B174
Department : mens
Date First Available : April 5, 2023
Manufacturer : Bulova
ASIN : B0C1HH3TN6
Country of Origin : Japan
Customers say
Customers appreciate the watch’s quality, value, and weight. They find it has an elegant look, a nice weight, and intricate design that speaks of craftsmanship. The watch feels good to them, with functionality and accurate timekeeping. However, some customers have mixed opinions on the size.
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8 reviews for Bulova Men’s Marine Star 6-Hand Quartz Chronograph Stainless Steel Watch, Blue Dial, Tachymeter, 100M Water Resistant Style: 96B174
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Emily Klepp –
An ideal statement for the budget conscious.
During the Prime Day deal, I was fortunate enough to grab the Bulova Marine Star watch, and let me tell you, it’s a timepiece that I’d happily purchase even at full price. As a relatively new enthusiast in the watch game, I’ve had high aspirations for a timepiece, and the Marine Star exceeded all my expectations in regards to quality and precision considering the price.The quality of this chronograph watch is nothing short of fantastic. From the flawless clarity of the crystal to the intricate design of the face, every detail speaks of craftsmanship and attention to detail. It’s a timepiece that exudes elegance and sophistication.Despite my limited history with watches, I must say that the movement of the Marine Star has left a lasting impression. It has proven to be remarkably accurate, a testament to the craftsmanship that goes into the construction of this watch. While it may not match the precision of my daily Apple Watch (can’t beat an internet connection!), the Marine Star’s performance is commendable, especially considering its price and package.Wearing the Bulova Marine Star watch on my wrist feels like a statement of style and refinement. Its design perfectly balances classic and modern elements, making it versatile for various occasions. Whether I’m at a formal event or casually going about my day, the watch adds a touch of elegance to my overall look.In conclusion, the Bulova Marine Star watch is a remarkable find that has exceeded my expectations in every way. Its flawless craftsmanship, accurate movement, and stunning aesthetics make it a true gem in my collection. For anyone seeking a timepiece that marries style and precision, I wholeheartedly recommend the Bulova Marine Star. Whether you’re a seasoned watch enthusiast or a newcomer to the horological world, this watch is sure to leave a lasting impression.
D –
Spectacular watch!!!!
Absolutely stunning, and way nicer in person! Beautiful bracelet and case, every detail is fantastic and looks like a brand new watch
Michael –
A classic looking time piece.
It has a nice weight, classic silver metal band and blue face. I’ve only owned it for 3 days and gotten LOTS of compliments on it.
GBS –
The Picture isn’t Quite What You Get
First, this is a very nice watch. The value for the price during the Amazon Prime Day promotion is unquestionable. However, the picture and description isn’t quite accurate. The tuning fork at the 12 o’clock position on what I received isn’t there. It’s the same product model number as the one in the current description, and the Bulova website also shows this same model with the tuning fork, but what arrived has a slightly more pronounced red reference mark at the 12 o’clock position. There is a tuning fork on the stem. Looking further at the website, not every watch has the Bulova tuning fork on the dial, including some of the most expensive Bulova makes
Kristian –
Almost perfect
The watch looks, feels, and functions excellent. It missed the 5 star mark for only two reasons for me.1. Watch face does NOT have the classic Bulova tuning forks at the 12 oâclock position. After research I discovered if you order a Bulova through Amazon (or potentially any online seller) those tuning forks would not be on the face. This doesnât change the look a whole lot and would probably only bother serious watch lovers.2. For such an expensive item this mightâve been the worst packaging Iâve had for an order ever. Watch box was just placed in a shipping envelope with absolutely no packing materials at all. This resulted in the box being slightly dented/banged up on the corners and edges. The watch itself ended up on its side, inside of said box, so that resulted in a pretty disappointing unboxing all around.Other than those two reasons, the watch is great. Itâs got a nice weight to it and looks absolutely incredible.
Ivan –
Beautiful watch!!
Came in perfect condition and works well!
Chris –
LOVE this watch
I purchased this watch during Prime Days and so glad I did. It’s a very handsome watch that garners lots of compliments. It keeps good time and the band is easily adjusted with a couple simple watch repair tools. I recommend spending the $10 or $15 to buy a watch repair kit that includes tools for watch band pin removal. You’re going to spend $20 or more at a jeweler to have it adjusted so why not use that money for a tool kit and do it yourself. Anyway, I really like this watch and would definitely buy it again.
Taggert –
My new go-to
Absolutely love it. Iâm an avid collector of vintage higher-end watches, but often desire something newer, of substance and quality, for every day wear.I rarely wear an old Doxa or Rolex and my other Bulova is a dressy watch. This one is perfect for every day wear. I take it off to mechanic on stuff on the farm but itâs lived through 2 home interior renovations thus far, perched on my wrist.Iâm not one to be cautious with my daily watch, though Iâll say Iâm happy I was able to buy this at Prime Day pricing. Itâs a watch Iâd happily buy at full price, made better by the discount price.This watch has a great heft and substance to it. Iâve not had to set it other than day 1, and I havenât seen any bit of creep either slower or faster. Removing the necessary links was easily accomplished, and the bracelet feels very substantial on my arm.As noted earlier, Iâm often rough on watches. I live on a small farm. Raising special-needs youngsters and building vintage cars in my free time. All things that are notorious for tearing my watches up. Iâve yet to see a scratch to the watch body or bracelet, and the crystal remains flawless too. Itâs only been a few weeks but itâs been in constant duty since it arrived.Packaging is as expected, subtle but adequate and substantial feel.Overall, Iâd gladly purchase this at full price and wear it all day, and also to most anywhere I needed to dress up.