$345
C. W.C. (Cortebert), Royal Army, No. 130/77, Ref. W10-99-523-8290, made in 1977. Fine and unusual, center second, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel military wristwatch with a monolithic case. one body, satine, engraved case back, bezel and lugs in one block. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and the "broad arrow " . "Baton" tritiumcoated steel hands. Notes Engraved on the back: "W10-99 - 523-8290 - KK" with the "broad arr ow" in between - 130/77. This watch was used by the Kenyan Forces. It is rather peculiar for its monolithic tonneau case, a system adopted by the British Forces. To have access to the movement, one has to extract the winding-crown and the front glass.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-05-13