ATP British Military unsigned Grana Dial

One of the so called 'Dirty Dozen' collection of British Military watches but then if you're reading this you most likely already know that. What makes this one different is that th...

This Seiko Generation 2 British Military issued Chronograph arrives with us in its original condition with all markings to case back. 38mm stainless steel case with fixed lug bars a...

This Seiko Generation 2 British Military Issued Chronograph arrives with us in good condition with no markings to case back, most likely to have been polished off. 38mm stainless st...

This Seiko Generation 2 British Military Issued Chronograph arrives with us in its original condition with all markings to case back. 38mm stainless steel case with fixed lug bars ...

This is a rare 1940's Tissot military style calatrava with an in house bumper automatic movement. The movement caliber is 31-21 and is constructed with shock absorption. It is a refe...

Aston Estate Jewelry Presents: A meticulously crafted Zenith Pilot's Military chronograph in stainless steel. Ordered by the Ugoslavian Air Force on January 20th of 1954, only 2000 ...

This is a rare 1940's Tissot military style calatrava with an in house bumper automatic movement. It is a reference 6541-1. The collectibility of this watch is driven by its origina...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Campaign Style / Chronograph METAL / MATERIAL: 14 Kt. Solid Gold DIMENSIONS: Length 41mm X Diameter 39mm CIRCA / YEAR: 1933 MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Original Kiln Fired Enamel / Breguet Style / Breguet Blued Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Leather, 19mm / Medium Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a fantastic and rare watch. It is the largest Longines wrist chronograph produced at the time. The case has a coin edge, hinged back and bezel and a beautiful cuvette stating its provenance. The movement is in excellent condition and the steel work has Anglage finishing. This rare watch is running fine and you can wear it and use it to count off the minutes left on your parking meter. The Company continued to grow and prosper throughout the 19th century. During the American Civil War, they supplied watches to the military, and of course they grew because of this association. In 1885, they moved their headquarters to Waltham, Massachusetts, and changed their name to the American Waltham Watch Company. Waltham was a major exhibitor at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The company's exhibit at the exposition was housed in a large pavilion that was designed to resemble a factory. The pavilion was filled with watches of all shapes and sizes, as well as machinery used in the manufacturing process. The exhibit was a major success, and it helped to raise the profile of Waltham watches around the world. Amongst the visitors at the exhibition was a contingent from Switzerland. When they realized what Waltham was doing, they quickly understood that their methods were outdated and soon enough they would be a country unable to compete. They also went to the Waltham factory for a visit after the exhibition. It is said that they purchased a few of Waltham’s higher grade movements. The director of the factory said he would have them “adjusted” before they left, but they said it was not necessary. When they arrived back in Switzerland, they checked them and were shocked at the level of quality and accuracy. This prompted them to buy some of the equipment that Waltham was using so they could start building better watches that were less expensive and more accurate. Some of that machinery ended up in the small town of Schaffhausen and became The International Watch Company. They are still in business today making exceptional watches. The military, for any nation, is a powerful source of revenue for industrial contracts. So, any industry would prosper during war and Waltham continued to be a supplier to the military for over 100 years. Through WW 1...