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This Amazing Watch Revolutionized Time Keeping in 1960—Now It's Back
- Accutron revolutionized watchmaking in 1960 with the first electronic wristwatch using a vibrating tuning fork for accuracy.
- The technology was also used in NASA spacecraft instrumentation during the Space Race.
- The brand has reintroduced the Accutron Spaceview 314 with a hand-assembled movement.
- The new Spaceview 314 features a skeletonized dial, perlage, and Geneva stripes.
- Updates include a larger case size, refined finishing, and a relocated crown.
- The brand aims to honor its pioneering past while advancing in precision timekeeping.
- The Spaceview 314 will come in stainless steel, grade 5 titanium, and 18-karat yellow gold options.
- Each version will feature LumiNova-painted hands and be splash-resistant.
- Italian leather straps will accompany each variant.
- The watch will be priced at $5,990 for steel, $6,200 for titanium, and $31,500 for 18k gold.
- The Accutron Spaceview 314 will be available later in Fall.
- The innovation is a tribute to Accutron's legacy and a step forward in watchmaking.
- The new movement combines modernity and style with enhanced features.
- Accutron's president emphasizes the importance of this launch for the future of timekeeping.
- The watches will feature enhanced aesthetics and improved functionality compared to the original model.
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