Swiss stainless steel military chronograph watch Circa 1950
- Kenmerk
- BB0147
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Estimate
- € 1.000 - 2.000
- Price sold
- € 1.150
Military pocket watch for the US Army
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A Swiss stainless steel military keyless wind pocket watch for the US Army by Breitling, circa 1950. 18 Jewel Valjoux Cal. 5 manual wind movement, adjusted to 3 positions, column wheel chronograph. Black enamel dial, white Arabic numerals, white outer 1/5th second divisions, subsidiary dials at 6 and 12 for seconds and 30 minute recording, white spade hands and centre chronograph hand. Polished round open face case, screw down back, US Army engravings to back, reeded bezels. Case and movement signed Wakmann Watch Comp, case and dial signed Breitling.
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The back of the case engraved:
Watch Navigational Stop
An Part No 5742-1
Stock No GC 6645-241-3280
Manufacturer’s Part No 605A
Manufacturer’s Serial No 55A
Contract No DA 36-038- ORD – 20038
Wakmann Watch Company Inc, NYC
US Property
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: Breitling – Wakmann Watch Comp
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A Swiss stainless steel military keyless wind pocket watch for the US Army by Breitling, circa 1950. 18 Jewel Valjoux Cal. 5 manual wind movement, adjusted to 3 positions, column wheel chronograph. Black enamel dial, white Arabic numerals, white outer 1/5th second divisions, subsidiary dials at 6 and 12 for seconds and 30 minute recording, white spade hands and centre chronograph hand. Polished round open face case, screw down back, US Army engravings to back, reeded bezels. Case and movement signed Wakmann Watch Comp, case and dial signed Breitling.
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The back of the case engraved:
Watch Navigational Stop
An Part No 5742-1
Stock No GC 6645-241-3280
Manufacturer’s Part No 605A
Manufacturer’s Serial No 55A
Contract No DA 36-038- ORD – 20038
Wakmann Watch Company Inc, NYC
US Property
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: Breitling – Wakmann Watch Comp
Signed: Breitling – Wakmann Watch Comp

















