- Can I swim with the Bulova 97B223?
- No. It is rated 3 ATM, which covers splashes and brief handwashing only. Keep it off for swimming, showering and diving.
- Does it need winding or a battery?
- It uses a quartz movement powered by a battery. There is no winding, but the battery needs replacing every few years.
- Is the bracelet solid or plated?
- The bracelet is stainless steel with a gold-tone finish. The plating can wear at the clasp and edges with heavy daily use.
- Does it have a date?
- Yes. There is a date window on the dial, and the watch shows 12-hour analog time.
- Is the glass sapphire?
- No, it uses mineral glass. It resists everyday knocks but scratches more easily than sapphire crystal.
- What size wrists does it fit?
- It is a men's watch on a metal bracelet with a clasp. Links can usually be removed by a jeweler to fit smaller wrists.
- Where is the Bulova (97B223) cheapest?
- At CreationWatches, for $439.00, 29% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Bulova (97B223)?
- 10 stores we checked sell it, including CreationWatches, Jomashop, Newegg, Best Buy, Zales.