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Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122)

The Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122) is a current-production diver watch with a grade 5 titanium case. It is priced above the $1,195 median for the category.

Exotic-material diver watchesTitaniumDiversUnder $5,000
Price
$1,895
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5
Water resistance
200 m
Type
Diver
Case diameter
41.0 mm
Origin
United States
Movement
Automatic (Sellita SW200)
Caliber
SW200
Complications
Date
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
None
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Not verified (bracelet, strap, or clasp hardware not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Textile-and-rubber strap
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed, AR)
Display back
No
Dial
Black (USN-EOD, luminous)
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Luminous
Availability
Offered
Status
Current (limited edition)
Not published
Reference, Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Weight, Power reserve, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet
High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Bulova Maker / listing ↗
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122)?

The Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122) has a grade 5 titanium case with a titanium caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122)?

It is 41.0 mm in diameter, and water resistant to 200 m.

How much does the Bulova MIL SHIPS (98K122) cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $1,895.

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