Swiss steel military deck watch Royal Navy H.S.↑3 Circa 1940
- Kenmerk
- HC1990
- Diameter
- 51 mm
- Estimate
- € 3.000 - 6.000
- Price sold
- € 4.450
Very rare like new military deck watch
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A very rare, like new military deck watch, the Royal Navy H.S.↑3 , made by the International Watch Company in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, circa 1940. The numbered screwed case of this watch was crafted from stainless steel and features the British military marking on the back lid which is engine turned on the inside. The numbered enamel dial features an out seconds, minute and hours track with Arabic hour numerals, center seconds, blued steel hands and is marked Swiss Made. The numbered very fine movement is fitted with a lever escapement, a fine adjusting device, center seconds and is marked Swiss Made.
The case, dial and movement share matching numbers and the movement is signed.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Weight: 106 g
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Signed: International Watch Co
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These IWC military watches, as the one presented here, are extremely rare, especially in this condition. Only 200 of these watches were made.
Signed: International Watch Co
























