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A Ww2 Period Elgin Military Pocket Watch
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A Ww2 Period Elgin Military Pocket Watch

1920 - 1940
Description

A WW2 period British military issue Elgin pocket watch. An black enamel dial in excellent condition with Arabic numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial. A nickel case with GSTP and broad arrow mark. Numbered 342474 XX A 15 jewel mechanism. Circa 1942.

Case width 52mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery. Please phone 01179565281 to order the watch. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Elgin Military Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

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A WW2 period British military issue Elgin pocket watch. An black enamel dial in excellent condition with Arabic numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial. A nickel case with GSTP and broad arrow mark. Numbered 342474 XX A 15 jewel mechanism. Circa 1942.
fig 1. An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case.
fig 1. A Ww2 Period Elgin Military Pocket Watch

Case width 52mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Worldwide tracked and insured delivery. Please phone 01179565281 to order the watch. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Elgin Military Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219264
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case.

A WW2 Period Elgin Military Pocket Watch

Archive II An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case. View II
Archive III An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case. View III
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case.
A WW2 Period Elgin Military Pocket Watch
Ref: SA1219264
An Elgin military pocket watch with a black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a silver-tone metal case.
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Military pocket watches from this era were manufactured to strict military specifications for field operations, requiring clear legibility, functional durability, and accurate timekeeping.

These timepieces typically feature nickel, steel, or chrome-plated base metal cases, high-contrast dials with luminous markings, and manual-wind mechanical movements.

Authentic examples frequently exhibit standardized military issue serial numbers or property stamps on the case back, alongside legible maker branding and high-contrast dial configurations.

Small horological objects are commonly presented under glass display cloches, mounted in velvet-lined shadow boxes, or positioned on dedicated watch stands on desks and shelving.

Store the timepiece in a dry location away from strong magnetic fields, avoid over-winding the crown, and have the internal mechanism periodically serviced by a professional horologist.
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