Buren DH German Military Watch – WWII 1940s Authentic 35mm Vintage Manual Wind Tool Watch
Experience a rare piece of World War II history with this Buren DH German Military Watch, a highly collectible and historically significant tool watch issued to the German army (Deutsches Heer) in the 1940s.
The caseback is clearly stamped with “D.H”, denoting its official military issue status. Despite its age, this vintage Buren watch is in excellent condition, showing only the expected patina and wear associated with genuine military use.
Key Features of the Buren DH German Military Watch:
Brand: Buren
Model: DH Military Issue
Movement: Hand-wound manual movement, signed and working well
Case Size: 35mm stainless steel – period correct and military grade
Dial: Black dial with faded numerals and clear sub-seconds dial
Crystal: Acrylic glass with minor age-related marks
Strap: New black NATO-style strap (non-original but military-appropriate)
Caseback: Engraved wi
...th “D.H” – authentic WWII German Army markings
Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor scratches and aged lume
Working Order: Passed mechanical inspection – service available on request
Historical Significance:
The Buren DH watch was used by Luftwaffe pilots and Wehrmacht officers, serving as a critical timekeeping instrument during WWII. Its robust manual movement and legible design made it ideal for field use.
Our View:
This is a genuinely special watch — not only for its military heritage but for its preserved originality and honesty. If you’re looking for a collectible vintage military watch that tells a real story, the Buren DH offers unmatched authenticity. A great investment for historians, collectors, or anyone drawn to wartime horology.
Our in house watchmaker personally inspects every watch & only once a watch meets our high inspection standards is it ready for sale, All watches are sold with a 12 month guarantee.
Free next day UK delivery, fully insured. Worldwide fast shipping.Internal Reference: CHW6170
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1142413
Dateline of this antique is 1940
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