Bulova Disco Automatic 38mm 97B247

The Bulova Classic Disco 97B247 is a men's automatic watch in gold-tone stainless steel with a blue dial, a combination that leans fully into the 1970s styling the Disco line is built around. The 38mm case keeps the proportions of the era rather than scaling them up, and it flows into an integrated gold-tone stainless steel bracelet for a single continuous line across the wrist. The blue dial gives the gold somewhere to go — the two play off each other rather than compete — and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal sits over the top, so the dial stays clear through years of daily wear.

Underneath is a self-winding automatic movement that draws its power from the motion of your arm, with no battery and nothing to charge. Bulova has been making watches since 1875, and the Disco line revisits the brand's own archive rather than imitating someone else's, which is why the design feels authentic instead of costume.

Water resistance is rated to 30 metres, enough for rain and hand-washing but not for swimming. As a 38mm men's gold automatic dress watch, this is a piece for dinners, weddings and weekends, and for anyone who wants a blue-and-gold watch that reads as retro-confident rather than flashy.

What we love about this watch: The Disco 97B247 is the version of this design that takes a position. Steel is the safe choice; gold-tone with a blue dial is the one people notice, and because the case is a restrained 38mm it never tips into overstatement. Sapphire crystal and an automatic movement mean it's built to be worn, not saved for occasions. If you've been looking for a gold watch with some character, this is a strong place to start.

Ships in 1-3 Business Days from Sydney with Australia Post Express. Sydney customers can pick up on the same day from our Alexandria showroom an hour after placing the order by choosing Click & Collect as the delivery option. 

3 Year warranty from Bulova Watches (Australia). StarBuy are Authorised distributors of Bulova Watches. All Bulova Watches are shipped in Bulova original packaging released for Australia. All Bulova warranties are registered online on the Bulova Warranty Portal directly by StarBuy on behalf of the customer. After purchase and shipping by StarBuy, an email is sent by Bulova registering the warranty directly to the buyer. A link to the online instructions manual is also sent within the email. Bulova no longer supply any hard copies of the warranty booklet or the instructions manual.

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