This Caravelle skeleton watch offers a fascinating look into the artistry of mechanical horology. Produced under the Bulova watch family, this timepiece features a transparent dial design that showcases the intricate manual movement in action. The 17-jewel Swiss mechanical heart provides a glimpse into the gears and balance wheel, making it a standout accessory for those who appreciate traditional watchmaking craftsmanship. The case measures approximately 33mm, offering a classic mid-century profile that sits comfortably on the wrist. This model reflects the unique styling of the late 1970s and early 1980s, combining a gold-tone or steel-tone aesthetic with the industrial beauty of an exposed movement. It serves as a functional piece of history for collectors of mechanical hand-wind timepieces. Please note that this item is in pre-owned fair condition. As a timepiece with several decades of history, it shows visible signs of previous wear including scratches on the crystal and case. This watch is ideal for a collector looking for an entry-level skeleton model or a restoration project to bring a classic Bulova Caravelle back to its full potential. Would be perfect with a new band and face. Not currently running.