10th Apr, 2018 11:30

Military Watches

 
  Lot 787
 

TWO GENTLEMAN'S MILITARY ISSUE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCHES one with unsigned movement, round white dial, Arabic numerals in black, dot hour markers, subsidiary seconds at 6, railroad outer seconds track in black, lume index hands, 30mm case with broadarrow and A.T.P/W, 43699, 223369 to the caseback; the other with unsigned movement, round dial and Arabic numerals, some in full black, some with black outlines, luminous dot hour markers, sunken subsidiary seconds at 6, railroad outer seconds track in black, 30mm case with broadarrow and W.W.W, 01008 to the mismatched stainless steel caseback

 

The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. If McTear’s have been unable to open a watch case safely, the completeness and functionality of the movement within cannot be commented on or guaranteed. McTear’s cannot offer any form of guarantee that movements and/or all component parts are original to any watch.

 

Sold for £85
Estimated at £40 - £70


Condition Report
Both in working condition at the present time; both ticking.
Both very heavily worn with discolouration and scratches to the dials.
One case is heavily scratched with the base metal showing through.
The hands on both examples are worn with one set bring heavily corroded.
One features handwritten numbers to the inner caseback.
Both acrylics are scratched.
Both dials are heavily discoloured and scratched.
Both crowns intact; hands changing.

 
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