Cyma Dirty Dozen Military Issued Watch Grained - 26mm steel and yellow

- 26mm steel and yellow gold case

or as Rolex refer to it Rolesor…there’s no getting away from the fact that these once overlooked watches are now more popular than ever

- Referenz 16700

whilst the hour hand is like a planet or spaceship

Our best guess is that this was awarded to the Captain of the Steam Ship or other officer who took part in the rescue effort

Cyma Dirty Dozen Military Issued Watch Grained - 26mm steel and yellowThe Dirty Dozen watches, marked W. W. W. for "Watch Wristlet Waterproof," were crafted to rigorous British Ministry of Defense standards in 1945, featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, radium lit hands, a 15 jewel movement, and waterproof capabilities. Twelve companies, including Cyma, Buren, Omega, and Longines, produced these iconic timepieces. We have a really lovely Cyma on offer today, featuring the Broad Arrow on the dial and WWW case back