£600
Hamilton U.S. Navy Model 22 forty-eight hour metal cased chronometer deck watch, circa 1942, the silvered dial signed Hamilton Lancaster, PA., U.S.A. with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and forty-eight hour up/down power reserve indicator, the 21 jewel adj. to temp. and six pos. movement, no. 2F13462, signed Hamilton Watch Co. Model 22 and marked U.S. Navy-BU. Ships-1942, with lever escapement, compensated balance and regulator, dust cover, within a screw Keystone case numbered 'H.S /\ 2 13462', 71mm
** within original fitted green lined mahogany travel/display case, the hinged case lid with instructions plaque for setting the watch. Within the box is a handwritten card confirming the watch was a purchased from Charles Frodsham, Brompton Road
Private Provenance. The timepiece currently functioning although the power reserve indicator is not adjusting. Slight discolouration to the dial as expected for the period - see images
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