Bulova Men's Marine Star Automatic Watch - 98A225

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The Bulova Marine Star Automatic Watch - 98A225 brings a robust maritime spirit to the wrist with its bold 44mm stainless steel case and striking blue and silver-tone aesthetic. This timepiece is powered by a reliable three-hand automatic movement, visible through an open aperture dial that reveals the mechanical heart of the watch. Designed for those who appreciate both form and function, the Marine Star collection is inspired by the sea, offering water resistance up to 200 meters to match its adventurous character.

 

The 98A225 model distinguishes itself with a silver-tone stainless steel case paired with a vivid blue silicone strap, creating a crisp contrast that catches the eye. The blue-toned outer ring and open aperture dial add depth and intrigue, while the mineral crystal protects the watch face from daily wear. With a 24mm lug width and a comfortable silicone strap secured by a three-piece wire buckle, this watch is built for active wear, whether on deck, in the office, or at the weekend getaway.

 

Key Advantages of the Bulova Men's Marine Star Automatic Watch - 98A225

 

1. Reliable Automatic Movement with Open Aperture

At the core of the Bulova Marine Star 98A225 lies a precision three-hand automatic movement, a hallmark of traditional watchmaking. The open aperture dial offers a fascinating window into the oscillating rotor and gear train, allowing you to appreciate the mechanics that keep the watch running without a battery. This movement is self-winding, powered by the natural motion of your wrist.

 

• Self-Winding Mechanism: Harnesses kinetic energy from daily wrist movement.
• Open Aperture Display: Showcases the automatic movement through a cut-out in the dial.
• Three-Hand Functionality: Hour, minute, and second hands for classic timekeeping.
• No Battery Required: Powered entirely by motion, with a power reserve when not worn.

 

2. Maritime-Ready Design and Water Resistance

True to its Marine Star lineage, the 98A225 is engineered for life near the water. Its 200-meter water resistance rating (200/20Bar/666ft) makes it suitable for recreational scuba diving, snorkeling, and swimming, while the screw-down crown ensures a secure seal. The blue silicone strap is not only comfortable but also water-resistant and quick-drying, making it ideal for active maritime environments.

 

• 200m Water Resistance: Suitable for professional marine activities and high-impact water sports.
• Screw-Down Crown: Enhances water integrity and prevents accidental adjustments.
• Blue Silicone Strap: Durable, flexible, and resistant to saltwater and UV exposure.
• Stainless Steel Case: Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability in wet conditions.

 

2. Striking Blue and Silver-Tone Aesthetic

The visual identity of the 98A225 is defined by its bold color palette. The silver-tone stainless steel case forms a bright, polished backdrop, while the blue outer ring and open aperture dial introduce a dynamic two-tone effect. The blue silicone strap echoes the dial’s accent, creating a cohesive and sporty look that is both modern and timeless. This combination ensures the watch stands out on the wrist, whether paired with a wetsuit or a casual button-down.

 

• Blue Outer Ring: Adds a distinct layer of color and visual depth.
• Open Aperture Dial: Reveals the automatic movement against a blue-toned backdrop.
• Silver-Tone Case: High-polish finish for a refined yet sporty appearance.
• Cohesive Strap: Blue silicone matches the dial ring for a unified look.

 

3. Comfortable and Secure Silicone Strap

Comfort is paramount for a watch intended for daily wear and water activities. The 24mm blue silicone strap is soft, flexible, and hypoallergenic, providing a secure fit without irritation. The three-piece wire strap buckle ensures the watch stays firmly in place during movement, while the strap’s quick-drying nature makes it ideal for transitioning from water to land. The strap also accommodates a range of wrist sizes, offering a tailored fit for most wearers.

 

• 24mm Width: Standard size for easy replacement or customization.
• Silicone Material: Soft, durable, and resistant to sweat and saltwater.
• Three-Piece Wire Buckle: Provides a secure and adjustable closure.
• Quick-Drying: Ideal for frequent exposure to water and humidity.

 

4. Robust 44mm Stainless Steel Case

The 44mm case diameter gives the Bulova Marine Star 98A225 a commanding presence on the wrist without being overly heavy. The stainless steel construction offers excellent durability and resistance to corrosion, while the mineral crystal protects the dial from scratches. The exhibition caseback, though not mentioned in all specs, adds to the mechanical appeal, allowing a view of the automatic movement’s rotor in action. This case size is well-suited for those who prefer a substantial sports watch.

 

• 44mm Diameter: Provides a bold, legible face suitable for active lifestyles.
• Stainless Steel Build: Offers strength and longevity.
• Mineral Crystal: Scratch-resistant and durable for everyday wear.
• Exhibition Caseback: Displays the automatic movement for mechanical appreciation.

 

The Bulova Marine Star Automatic Watch - 98A225 is a well-rounded timepiece that successfully merges automatic watchmaking with a sporty, water-ready design. Its open aperture dial invites you to engage with the mechanics, while the blue and silver-tone colorway ensures it remains a visually distinctive accessory. With 200 meters of water resistance, a comfortable silicone strap, and a robust 44mm case, this watch is built to accompany you from the office to the ocean without missing a beat.

Specifications of Bulova Men's Marine Star Automatic Watch - 98A225

Brand Name	Bulova
Model number	98A225
Part Number	98A225
Item Shape	Round
Dial window material type	Mineral
Clasp	Buckel
Case material	Stainless Steel
Case diameter	45 millimeters
Case Thickness	13 millimeters
Band Material	Rubber
Band length	24
Band width	22 millimeters
Band Color	Blue
Dial color	Silver
Bezel material	Stainless Steel
Movement	Quartz
Water resistant depth	200 Meters
Display Type	Analog

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Specifications
[Brand Name ]	Bulova
[Model number ]	98A225
[Part Number ]	98A225
[Item Shape ]	Round
[ Dial window material type ]	Mineral
[Clasp ]	Buckel
[Case material ]	Stainless Steel
[Case diameter ]	45 millimeters
[Case Thickness ]	13 millimeters
[Band Material ]	Rubber
[Band length ]	24
[Band width ]	22 millimeters
[Band Color ]	Blue
[Dial color ]	Silver
[Bezel material ]	Stainless Steel
[ Movement ]	Quartz
[ Water resistant depth ]	200 Meters
[Display Type ]	Analog

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