140 :: Rare Tissot WWII Military Observer's watch, circa 1940, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute markers, blued steel dagger hands with centre seconds, Swiss three-quarter plate lever movement originally made to be a chronograph and modified for military use, no. 191784, the case back engraved 'R.L.M Nav B-Uhr 1440',with fixed bars, no. FL23883, 55mm - **with custom made Herr R. Fieroh wooden case **This watch was acquired by a former Gunner of the 156 (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, when stationed in Plon, Schleswig-Holstein in 1946. The 156 was disbanded in December 1945

Lot Number 140. Rare Tissot WWII Military Observer's watch, circa 1940, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute markers, blued steel dagger hands with centre seconds, Swiss three-quarter plate lever movement originally made to be a chronograph and modified for military use, no. 191784, the case back engraved 'R.L.M Nav B-Uhr 1440',with fixed bars, no. FL23883, 55mm - **with custom made Herr R. Fieroh wooden case **This watch was acquired by a former Gunner of the 156 (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, when stationed in Plon, Schleswig-Holstein in 1946. The 156 was disbanded in December 1945. Auctioned at The Watch Auction on 22nd May 2019
 
Rare Tissot WWII Military Observer's watch, circa 1940, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute markers, blued steel dagger hands with centre seconds, Swiss three-quarter plate lever movement originally made to be a chronograph and modified for military use, no. 191784, the case back engraved 'R.L.M Nav B-Uhr 1440',with fixed bars, no. FL23883, 55mm - **with custom made Herr R. Fieroh wooden case **This watch was acquired by a former Gunner of the 156 (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, when stationed in Plon, Schleswig-Holstein in 1946. The 156 was disbanded in December 1945

Estimate: £1500-2500

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Auction Details

Sale Date: 22nd May 2019
Sale Name: The Watch Auction