Cyma. A stainless steel manual wind Military issue wristwatchModel: 'Dirty Dozen' Date: Circa 1945 Movement: 15-jewel manual wind, No.382823 Dial: Black, Broad Arrow, silvered Arabic numerals, silvered outer minute track with luminous dot 5 minute markers, subsidiary seconds at 6, polished pointed baton hands with luminous inserts Case: Brushed and polished round, fixed bars, screw down back engraved '↑ W.W.W. P27062 32062', military engravings to inside back Strap/Bracelet: Associated grey fabric Buckle/Clasp: Steel buckle Signed: Dial & movement Size: 38mm FootnotesDuring the Second World War the British Ministry of Defence tasked 12 watch companies with the role of producing watches that were fit for military action. These companies were Buren, Cyma, Eterna, Grana, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Lemania, Longines, IWC, Omega, Record, Timor, and Vertex. The term 'Dirty Dozen' (after the 1960's film) has been coined to describe these watches.
Cyma. A stainless steel manual wind Military issue wristwatchModel: 'Dirty Dozen' Date: Circa 1945 Movement: 15-jewel manual wind, No.382823 Dial: Black, Broad Arrow, silvered Arabic numerals, silvered outer minute track with luminous dot 5 minute markers, subsidiary seconds at 6, polished pointed baton hands with luminous inserts Case: Brushed and polished round, fixed bars, screw down back engraved '↑ W.W.W. P27062 32062', military engravings to inside back Strap/Bracelet: Associated grey fabric Buckle/Clasp: Steel buckle Signed: Dial & movement Size: 38mm FootnotesDuring the Second World War the British Ministry of Defence tasked 12 watch companies with the role of producing watches that were fit for military action. These companies were Buren, Cyma, Eterna, Grana, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Lemania, Longines, IWC, Omega, Record, Timor, and Vertex. The term 'Dirty Dozen' (after the 1960's film) has been coined to describe these watches.
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