12th Jun, 2024 15:00

Watches | Luxury, Military & Pocket

 
  Lot 805
 

WWII DIRTY DOZEN BUREN GRAND PRIX MILITARY WATCH

circa. 1944/45, the round black dial with broad arrow, Arabic hour markers, outer railroad seconds track in black, subsidiary dial at 6, 36mm chrome plated case with broad arrow, W.W.W, H 5660, 335823 to the reverse, on a later black leather strap

 

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Sold for £600
Estimated at £500 - £700


Condition Report

Please note that this watch has not been opened for inspection. Unable to remove caseback.
MOVEMENT: Ticking at present.
WEAR: Heavily worn; consistent with age and field use.
DIAL: Worn; lume spot from the 6 marker is floating in the case.
CRYSTAL/ACRYLIC: Scratched.
HANDS & MARKERS: Intact, later replacement.
CROWN: Intact.
BRACELET/STRAP: Worn.

 
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