Sold for:
1,852 CHF
1,852 CHF
Elgin, "24 Hours", No 6139853, Ref. A 11, made in 1940. Fine, center second, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with original military cloth bracelet and steel buckle. polished, screwed case back, reeded bezel, concave lugs, numbered on the case back. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals for the 24 hours. "Baton " tritium-coated hands. Notes This watch was used by the U.S. Air Force during WIVTI. On the case back: "A. F. U.S. ARMY- TYPE A-II - SPEC. NO. 94 - 27834-B - SER. No. AF45-37666 - MFR'S PART No. 2114 - ORD. No. W33-038ac-6600 - ELGIN".
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-04-24
