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Helvetia Swiss Made British Military Pocket Watch
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Helvetia Swiss Made British Military Pocket Watch

1920 - 1940
Sold 8 March 2025 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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It was listed by Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge. 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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Here we have anice quality Helvetia Swiss made British military keyless wind pocket watch with a nice clean dial and leve escape movement, the nickel case being engraved on the back GS/TP and carrying the broad military arrow and the number 001780, it is in very good running order.

Size: 52mm diameter

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Helvetia Military Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

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SA1034684
Dealers Internal Reference
7160
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Here we have anice quality Helvetia Swiss made British military keyless wind pocket watch with a nice clean dial and leve escape movement, the nickel case being engraved on the back GS/TP and carrying the broad military arrow and the number 001780, it is in very good running order.

Size: 52mm diameter

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Helvetia Military Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1034684
Dealers Internal Ref
7160
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021
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Close-up of a vintage Helvetia military pocket watch face with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and luminescent hands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Close-up of a vintage Helvetia military pocket watch face with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and luminescent hands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Helvetia Swiss Made British Military Pocket Watch

Archive II Close-up of a vintage Helvetia military pocket watch face with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and luminescent hands. View II
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/terrierantiques
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Location: 26 Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6AA, United Kingdom
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Close-up of a vintage Helvetia military pocket watch face with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and luminescent hands.
Helvetia Swiss Made British Military Pocket Watch
Ref: SA1034684
Close-up of a vintage Helvetia military pocket watch face with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and luminescent hands.
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  • ObjectPocket Watches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMilitary
  • MaterialSteel, Brass, Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsArabic numerals, Sub-seconds dial, Luminescent hands, Railway track minute scale

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Military pocket watches were issued to armed forces personnel, particularly during the early to mid-20th century, designed for durability, precision, and readability under rigorous field conditions.

These timepieces typically feature robust nickel-chrome or steel cases, acrylic crystals, and brass or alloy mechanical movements engineered to withstand shock and temperature variations.

Authenticity is verified through government broad arrow markings, serial numbers on the case back or movement, military contract codes, and signed dials bearing the manufacturers name.

A vintage pocket watch can be displayed on a dedicated watch stand, incorporated into a desk vignette, or housed within a glass cloche on a mantelpiece.

Mechanical watches require regular professional servicing every three to five years, protection from moisture and magnetic fields, and careful manual winding at consistent intervals.
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