WW2 Military Style Wristwatch, c.1940

A Swiss military-style watch that would have been in high demand during WW2. Offering waterproofing, a clear luminous dial, sweeping seconds hand and a quality 17 jewel movement, this watch would have been a private purchase as the military struggled to acquire timepieces from official sources, due to Swiss neutrality.

Presented in very good original condition, this watch is runn...  read more

Code: 51394

Military Pulsar (Seiko) Chronograph Quartz Watch, c.2014

A superb military issue quartz chronograph by Pulsar (Seiko), dated 2014. This watch is in full working order, showing no sign of service wear. With no scratches, this remarkable example is near perfect, with just some light handling and storage marks evident on the closest scrutiny.

This is a stunning example of a scarce watch, which comes on NATO strap representing the tri-colo...  read more

Code: 51347

WW2 8-Day Mk2 RAF Aircraft Clock c.1943

A rare 8-Day RAF Mark 2 aircraft clock in perfect mint original condition, with the dial dated 1943 - Not repainted.

Made by Smiths, this clock could have been fitted to any WW2 bomber or fighter aircraft. However, the addition of 1953 maintenance unit inscriptions to the back of the clock, intimate that it remained in service postwar, possibly on a jet. Nevertheless, what is par...  read more

Code: 51344

WW2 "MetroVick" Omega / Lemania Chronograph

A special-purpose wrist timer, once owned by the firm Metropolitan Vickers Electric Limited and made by the Omega / Lemania group in Switzerland. Designed with a hi-beating balance, these chronograph based timers were state of the art, capable of providing very accurate time measurement. All of this at a time when war had been declared in Europe, suggests that something interesting was being wo...  read more

Code: 51286

WW2 Military Omega / Lemania Chronograph

A rare sterile WW2 wrist-timer of military pattern assembled with a hi-beating Lemania movement, which according to the Omega Museum in Switzerland states that these single-button chronographs are Omega factory products. Whether these watches were supplied by Lemania or from the Omega House is in debate but what is agreed is that both watch companies operate in partnership, with Lemania concent...  read more

Code: 51285

Lemania Military Stopwatch, c.1965

We have a number of these ex-MOD Lemaina stopwatches. They are all identical and carry broad arrow engraving but this one is unmarked. The rest have dates from the 1960s and all are basically in unused condition, with perhaps just a few storage marks.

This is a high-quality Lemania stopwatch that has been calibrated to show the time as a decimal unit, for example, 6.5 would be 6...  read more

Code: 51261

Rare & Important Longines Explorer's Pocket Watch, c.1895

Longines has a tradition of being an innovative watch company, keen to associate itself with all manner of world record breaking achievements. As such, Longines was often chosen by pioneering greats to assist in their endeavours. Whether it was on the railways, or far off Antarctic exploration, aerial conquest, ocean navigation... and the list goes on, Longines was always involved. However, one...  read more

Code: 50943

HS9 Royal Navy Lemania Chronograph, c.1947

An excellent example of an early Royal Navy Lemania chronograph wristwatch, issued to the Fleet Air Arm. Fully marked with the pre-NATO Hydrographic Survey codes, and never renumbered, identifying it as a pilot's watch.

This watch is in perfect working order, with all the chronograph functions operating crisply. The high-grade signed movement looks bright and fresh and free from...  read more

Code: 51209

WW2 Military Issue Longines, c.1942

A very good looking WW2 military Longines made in the USA. Offered in full working order, these watches were part of an aid or gift package given to Soviet forces, c.1942.

Other than anecdotal testimony, little information exists regarding these military Longines watches but a search of the internet soon reveals that a substantial proportion of them still exist in the former USSR...  read more

Code: 51201