Grana Dirty Dozen WWW Soldiers Wristwatch, circa 1945

Dealer description — Vintage Watch Specialist

A Very Rare and Very Collectible WWW2 Grana Dirty Dozen Soldier's Watch in Original Condition With Beautifully Aged Lume. This a Very Rare Opportunity To Buy The Rarest Dirty Dozen of Them All!! What’s On Offer This is a very rare opportunity to buy the rarest of all the Dirty Dozen watches. This watch is in original condition and is still running and keeping good time. The dial does have some marks which are only to be expected from a watch approaching 80 years old and that has survived the trenches of the second world war! Most of the lume has survived very well and aged to a nice warm caramel colour across the hour plots and the original sword hands. The Grana Signature, Military pheon and recessed subdial are all in good shape as is the stainless steel case. The caseback bears the original military engravings which read WWW M18777 and the military pheon is also present again. These watches are the holy grail for those that are collecting the Dirty Dozen family and only come on the market on very rare occasions, so we are not expecting it to be around for long. An undeniably charming piece of British military history that would no doubt have countless tales to tell if only it could talk! If this is for you, do not hesitate! Additional information Made from Case: Stainless Steel Dial: Black Crystal: Plexiglas Bracelet: Leather NATO Style Technical specifications Winding: Manual Movement Type: Mechanical Calibre: KF320 Jewels: 15 Waterproof: Power reserve: Purchase details Condition: Superb Model Reference: WWW Date of issue: c.1945 Dimensions Width (without crown): 35mm Lug width: 18mm Lug height: (lug to lug) Wrist size: Adjustable