MWC 1940s/1950s "Dirty Dozen" British Pattern Automatic General Service Watch

Description: SKU Code: W10/445-2022 This automatic self-winding classic 1940s/1950s pattern MWC military watch with a small subsidiary dial second hand is based on the typical designs used by the British forces from the 1940s through to the 1950s, it retains the acrylic crystal as used on the original watches although the original hand-winding mechanical movement is upgraded to a self-winding automatic which can also be manually wound if required. The watch offers the benefit of retaining the original outward appearance whilst having the advantage of a few discreet updates to improve its suitability for use on a day to day basis. This watch has a heavy stainless steel satin finish case made from Military Grade 316L stainless steel, subsidiary dial second hand, hacking function, black dial and luminous markings. The watch also has a historically accurate canvas strap as used in the 1940s and 50s.The final image shows the original 12 watches which were made by 12 companies, Buren, Cyma, Eterna, Grana, Jaeger Le-Coultre, Lemania, Longines, IWC, Omega, Record, Timor and Vertex, MWC were not a manufacturer at this time having been founded in 1974 but this watch is very much in the spirit of the originals*Specification:Case Diameter: 36.5 mm exc crown, 39mm incl crownLug to Lug 48 mmThickness 13.5 mmDial Colour: Black Case Material: 316L stainless steelCaseback: 316L stainless steelCrown: 316L stainless steelWater Resistance: 5 atm (50m)Movement: 21 Jewel Automatic Glass: Plexiglass / PerspexLuminous Material: LuminovaSerial number on casebackStrap: 18mm 1950s Pattern Canvas Supplied in a box24 Months Guarantee* Watches Of Knightsbridge

Price: 249 USD

Location: Dublin 2

End Time: 2024-08-20T12:29:25.000Z

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