Smiths W10 civilian issue DA26 It is supplied with a

It is supplied with a nos Crocodile strap

To my mind they are the very essence of horological understatement and quality

The letters perfectly align to form the message just once each hour

roughly mapped to the times of day when they would naturally appear

it has applied 9 carat numerals and markers and a lovely two-tone effect between the centre of the dial and the outer edge (which is rather difficult to capture on a photograph)

Smiths W10 civilian issue DA26 It is supplied with aThis is a Smiths W10 watch, but one that was retailed to the public rather than supplied to the British Army. In order to make this a civilian issue, Smiths have covered the military pheon on the dial (although the trace of can still be seem when viewing the dial from an angle). These are really rather rare, indeed only a tiny fraction of the number that were supplied to the military were sold to the public. The watch was part of a contract that