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A Smiths Military Wristwatch
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A Smiths Military Wristwatch

1940 - 1960
Sold 20 March 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
This “Smiths Military Wristwatch” found a buyer.

It was listed by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

A 1968 British Military issue Smiths W10 wristwatch. A black dial with white Arabic numerals and a broad arrow mark above 6 o'clock. The dial is marked with a T in a circle, indicating a Tritium compound was used to lume the dial. A stainless steel case with fixed bar lugs and screw down case back.

It's powered by a 17 jewel caliber 60466E mechanism, made in England by Smiths and covered by original mechanism shield. Case back marked 5110/68.

Case width 36mm (excluding crown) Case height 46mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. We can send you more pictures or a video on Whatsapp, please contact us. If you would like to order the watch please phone 01179565281 or email.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Smiths Military Wristwatch to the 1960s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112770
Description
A 1968 British Military issue Smiths W10 wristwatch. A black dial with white Arabic numerals and a broad arrow mark above 6 o'clock. The dial is marked with a T in a circle, indicating a Tritium compound was used to lume the dial. A stainless steel case with fixed bar lugs and screw down case back.
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It's powered by a 17 jewel caliber 60466E mechanism, made in England by Smiths and covered by original mechanism shield.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Case back marked 5110/68.

fig 1. A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap.
fig 1. A Smiths Military Wristwatch

Case width 36mm (excluding crown) Case height 46mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. We can send you more pictures or a video on Whatsapp, please contact us. If you would like to order the watch please phone 01179565281 or email.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Smiths Military Wristwatch to the 1960s.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1112770
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd Profile Page

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Archive I A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Smiths Military Wristwatch

Archive II A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap. View II
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Archive VI A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap. View VI
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone 0117 956 5281
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kembery
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 157
Items Sold 4,313
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap.
A Smiths Military Wristwatch
Ref: SA1112770
A vintage Smiths military wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a green fabric strap.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWristwatch
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMilitary
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Fabric, Glass
  • ColourSilver and Black
  • MotifsArabic numerals, Broad arrow symbol, Luminous hands, Railway track minute chapter
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

FAQs

British military wristwatches were issued to armed forces personnel, adhering to strict government specifications regarding durability, legibility, and precision timekeeping during active service.

These watches typically feature stainless steel cases, durable acrylic crystals, and mechanical hand-wound movements designed for resilience and ease of repair in the field.

Authentic military watches often feature specific government broad arrow markings on the dial or case back, alongside serial numbers and military issue codes denoting their official service history.

A vintage military watch pairs well with casual knitwear, tailored jackets, or utility-inspired attire, offering a functional and understated aesthetic to everyday outfits.

To preserve a vintage mechanical watch, keep it away from moisture and magnetic fields, avoid manual over-winding, and have it serviced periodically by a professional horologist.
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