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1917 UK Government Issued WW1 Trench Watch. RARE, UBER SCARCE and 100% Original
Estimated price for orientation: 4 000 $
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Description Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: illinois MPN: Does Not Apply UPC: Does not apply
The MAKE OFFER function is available on the watch, please use it. I will SHIP WORLDWIDEThis is a VERY RARE Black Coloured Porcelain Dial WW1 Trench watch but it is historically important due to the fantastic engraving that the watch carries...a true historical artefact./IH43862And thats it. Have I gone Mad? No this is one of the very few UK Government Issued Wrist watches of 1917 and this is the stores number. Fantastically Rare Piece and its still working!!! The hands are awesome and of the cathedral type which with the numerals carry most of the original luminous paint. The dial is beautifully black and in great shape. The crown is the original Pumpkin crownThe movement which is running well is unsigned.Interestingly the watch is fitted to what I believe to be its original band/strap with a silver buckle.Is it wearable, oh YES this is a watch made for wearing and will catch the eye of many as your arm rests on the bar of your local pub.We ship WORLDWIDE, checkout www.WW1watch.com
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| Condition: | Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | illinois |
| MPN: | Does Not Apply | UPC: | Does not apply |
The MAKE OFFER function is available on the watch, please use it. I will SHIP WORLDWIDEThis is a VERY RARE Black Coloured Porcelain Dial WW1 Trench watch but it is historically important due to the fantastic engraving that the watch carries...a true historical artefact./IH43862And thats it. Have I gone Mad? No this is one of the very few UK Government Issued Wrist watches of 1917 and this is the stores number. Fantastically Rare Piece and its still working!!!
The hands are awesome and of the cathedral type which with the numerals carry most of the original luminous paint. The dial is beautifully black and in great shape. The crown is the original Pumpkin crown
The movement which is running well is unsigned.Interestingly the watch is fitted to what I believe to be its original band/strap with a silver buckle.Is it wearable, oh YES this is a watch made for wearing and will catch the eye of many as your arm rests on the bar of your local pub.We ship WORLDWIDE, checkout www.WW1watch.com