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Normaneldon
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Post Number: 2
Registered: 08-2011

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Posted on Saturday, August 27, 2011 - 08:02 am:   

THIS IS A WW2 MILITARY POCKET WATCH.I BOUGHT IT SOME YEARS AGO NOW FROM A FRIEND WHO WAS BIG IN GOVERMENT SURPLUS.HE TOLD ME AT THE TIME IT WAS A TANK WATCH THERE IS NO ISSUE NUMBER ON THE CASE BACK IT WAS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED.MY FRIEND TOLD ME THAT THE SAME COMPANIES WHO SUPPLIED THE APPROVED TIMEPIECES MADE THESE.THE CASES MADE IN ENGLAND.THE ONLY SIMILARITY WITH THIS AND A JLC IS THE METHOD OF ATTACHING THE DIAL 2 SCREWS AT 3 AND 9 DISTANCE APART 40MM APPROX. THERE DOES NOT SEEM TO HAVE BEEN ANY LUMINOUS PAINT APPLIED TO THE HOUR MARKERS 3 6 9 12 UNLIKE THE APPROVED VERSION BUT THE HANDS HAVE LUMINOUS IN FILL. JUST A BIT OF FUN REALLY BUT IT MAY BE OF INTEREST .I WOULD BE GLAD OF ANY COMMENTS
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Normaneldon
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Posted on Saturday, August 27, 2011 - 08:04 am:   

JUST SOME MORE PICTURES
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Zaf
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Posted on Sunday, August 28, 2011 - 10:46 am:   

Hi, it's not a JLC. Value on something like this is usually under $100.