W10 1960s Pattern Handwound Military Watch with Plexiglass Crystal and Handwound Mechanical Movement

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W10 1960s Pattern Handwound Military Watch with Plexiglass Crystal and Handwound Mechanical MovementSKU: W10 HW26 Reissue of the Classic 1960s70s British Army Timepiece The W10 is one of the most recognisable British military watches ever issued. Originally produced between 1967 and 1980 for the British Army, Royal Air Force, and Royal Navy, it was built to meet the Ministry of Defences DEF STAN 66 4 (Part 4) specification. The W10s design was defined by clarity, reliability, and robustness qualities that made it a trusted companion for generations

which appears on their website at this link: https://military-watches

Even hardened mineral crystals cannot match the durability of sapphire

particularly on a 47mm watch designed for all types of diving from Scuba to Saturation diving

Design and Specification

a process long used by military watch manufacturers to give the case a matte appearance that minimizes light reflection

While the original watches used tritium lume

and Kriegsmarine

the titanium case places it in a class of its own

Advantages:

Faroe Islands

reliability

This durability is why sapphire crystal is also used in the latest iPhones