Description
CWC MILITARY CHRONOGRAPH ISSUED TO ROYAL NAVY, CIRCA 1974 Case: n. 1426759, asymmetrical two-body, in stainless steel, screwed caseback engraved 0552/924-3306 - 4020/74 and Broad Arrow, round pushers. Bracelet/Strap: not original. Dial: signed, black, "T", luminescent and printed Arabic numerals, minute divisions, subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-min register, bâton hands. Movement: signed, manual-winding cal. Valjoux 7733, 17 jewels, nickel-plated, cam system, monometallic balance, flat hairspring. Accessories: – Diameter Ø: 38.5 mm Note: working. The term designed by collectors "Fab(oulous) Four" identifies chronograph watches with designation 924-3306 produced by CWC, Hamilton, Newmark and Precista for the British armed forces. During Britain's period of military supremacy, a series of four distinct models, considered the best performing at the time, were delivered to aviation pilots to support them in synchronization and navigation operations. TAGS: watch
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CWC MILITARY CHRONOGRAPH ISSUED TO ROYAL NAVY, CIRCA 1974 Case: n. 1426759, asymmetrical two-body, in stainless steel, screwed caseback engraved 0552/924-3306 - 4020/74 and Broad Arrow, round pushers. Bracelet/Strap: not original. Dial: signed, black, "T", luminescent and printed Arabic numerals, minute divisions, subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-min register, bâton hands. Movement: signed, manual-winding cal. Valjoux 7733, 17 jewels, nickel-plated, cam system, monometallic balance, flat hairspring. Accessories: – Diameter Ø: 38.5 mm Note: working. The term designed by collectors "Fab(oulous) Four" identifies chronograph watches with designation 924-3306 produced by CWC, Hamilton, Newmark and Precista for the British armed forces. During Britain's period of military supremacy, a series of four distinct models, considered the best performing at the time, were delivered to aviation pilots to support them in synchronization and navigation operations. TAGS: watch
