Number:
1492
Manufacturer:
Buren
Country:
Switzerland
Model:
German Army official watch
Year:
around 1940
Reference:
Movement:
BUREN Grand Prix
Body Diameter:
34 mm
Height:
11 mm
Face:
Lugs:
18 mm
Condition:
Good condition
Remarks:
with clear signs of wear typical of the time, case middle section with clear signs of wear. Back cover slight scratches. Two-part case with screwed-down stainless steel base, black dial with printed Arabic numerals with luminous material, hands filled with luminous material for hours and minutes, small seconds at six o'clock. NATO strap in nylon. Fixed bridges.
Price:
see eBay auction
Description:
This official watch was manufactured by BUREN in Switzerland in accordance with the requirements of the army command. The number is engraved on the back with DH. These watches were all about information and robustness. It is a high-quality mechanical wristwatch that even has a shock protection. They were registered into the soldier's passport and had to be returned after the end of duty.
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