4,364 CHF
International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, Mark x No. 1131673, Ref. M 12693, made in 1940. Fine, stainless steel military wristwatch with original woven military strap and steel buckle. two body, polished, satine. black with radiumcoated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" radium-coated hands. Notes The Schaffhauser Manufacture produced at least 6000 quality watches for military use with excellent characteristics. This model "Mark X" was used by the British Forces and the Air Force in its version WWW, and also by the German and U.S. Army during WWII. On the dial, the radium-coated symbol: the "Broad Arrow". Inside and outside the case back: the letters WWW, the arrow and the numbers.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-04-24
