1945 WW2 Record British Military Watch with Issue Numbers W.W.W. L27227 and Broadarrow on the Case-Back and 15 JewelMovement Cal. 022 K . A Superb Example
This is one of the very best examples of this British Army Military wristwatch from WW2 made by record (Longines) that we have ever seen. Original dial with British military Broadarrow on dial and WWW (standing for “Wrist-Watch Waterproof”) and Issue Numbers on case-back. Original large military winding crown. One of the so-called “Dirty Dozen” twelve models of wristwatches officially issued to the British Army during WW2. In the 1940s the British Ministry of Defence produced a standard specification for watches to be issued to the armed forces and these were made by Buren, CYMA, Eterna, Grana, Jaeger Le Coultre, Lemania, Longines, IWC, Omega, Record, Timor and Vertex.This is one of the nicest examples of the Record military wristwatch you will see.