| Size | 32.5mm (without crown) |
| Dial |
Original military style creamy dial with a black minute/second outer ring in super fine font. Marked 'Bravingtons' at top with 'Wetrista' below, in black. Classic looking applied Arabic numbers with steel blue hour and minute hands, and a gold sweep second hand with a spade end. Bravingtons was a renowned London-based jeweler and played a significant role during World War II, selling watches to young soldiers preparing for service |
| Case | Chrome case with integrated lugs with a screw down stainless steel lid. Inside lid marked Swiss Made with a logo of "FB with a key below" and serial 151710. The logo indicates case was made by François Borgel, which later became Taubert & Fils. Also has an inner case lid to better protect the movement. |
| Movement |
15 jewel manual wind shock absorber movement signed Bravingtons, Cal 1057 and serial H-278361. It has been recently serviced by us and comes with a 12-month mechanical warranty. |
| Strap | Fitted with a period black leather strap (16mm) with silver buckle |
| Age | c.1940s |
| Crown | Silver unsigned mushroom-style crown |
| Other | A great example of a military watch from a prominent London jeweler in a Borgel case |
| SKU | 2410 |