Lot 138 , A gentleman's nickel plated brass German Laco B-UHR WWII Luftwaffe Navigators manual wind wrist watch, circa 1941
A gentleman's nickel plated brass German Laco B-UHR WWII Luftwaffe Navigators manual wind wrist watch, circa 1941, with black matte Type B Arabic dial, with blued steel sword hands and featuring an outer minute track (5-55) and inner hour ring for optimal legibility during flight missions, the case back and Durowe D5 hacking movement numbered H3362, case diameter 55mm, with fixed lugs and case side numbered FL23883, on the remnants of original leather strap.
£1,800-2,200
Condition:
Some minor abrasions to the case back and sides. Some visible dirt? to the case back edge. Some slight discolouration to the dial? in places, otherwise in generally good order, commensurate with age. Watch ticks when wound and the hands adjust.
Sold for £1,800