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Wearing grandpa's WWII watch from the battle of the bulge...all original minus newer crystal and bonklip I added. Not issued but battle scars galore
 
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Wearing grandpa's WWII watch from the battle of the bulge...all original minus newer crystal and bonklip I added. Not issued but battle scars galore
Airborne? PIR 506? or one of the other brave Infantry groups? Loved reading about Band of Brothers...
Very cool watch!
 
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Don't see these often, Elgin BW Raymond grade 581 US Army Air Corps, circa 1942.



 
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Airborne? PIR 506? or one of the other brave Infantry groups? Loved reading about Band of Brothers...
Very cool watch!
He was in the 78th...infantry...unfortunately he passed last month at 94, but I have his watches and war stories
 
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Drove past RAF Northholt yesterday, so thought I would strap one of these on today!
 
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USA-issued Brietling Navigation Watch Stop circa 1952, Valjoux caliber 5, 19'"

 
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Drove past RAF Northholt yesterday, so thought I would strap one of these on today!
Only one of those is suitable for RAF Northholt imho. [emoji8] As one appears to be a sneak [emoji227] milsub[emoji227] .
 
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USA-issued Brietling Navigation Watch Stop circa 1952, Valjoux caliber 5, 19'"

Love the strap-its so fine I can hardly make it out! 😁
 
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Not quite as nice as Hans' above, but a new arrival for me:
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