Vintage Bulova 4420101 Stainless Steel Automatic Watch – Royal Oak Style #66748

A bold tribute to one of horology’s most iconic designs, this vintage Bulova 4420101—circa 1970s—captures the spirit of the legendary Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, while standing confidently on its own merits.

This model features the distinctive octagonal bezel, integrated bracelet, and sharp case lines that pay homage to Gérald Genta’s groundbreaking Royal Oak design from 1972—a watch that famously disrupted the luxury watch market with its sporty elegance and use of stainless steel. While not affiliated with AP, Bulova’s take offered a stylish and more accessible alternative during the same era.

Recently serviced, this piece is running smoothly and ready to wear, making it a reliable option for vintage collectors who appreciate function as much as form.

Details:

• Brand: Bulova

• Model: 4420101

• Era: Circa 1970s

• Movement: Automatic – serviced and running well

• Case Size: 35mm

• Case Material: Stainless steel

• Band Length: Approximately 18–18.5cm

• Design Notes: Octagonal bezel, integrated bracelet – Royal Oak-inspired

A handsome vintage piece with a story, this Bulova is more than just a watch—it’s a wearable nod to a design revolution.