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WWI Shrapnel Guard Wristwatch
c. 1915
National Watch & Clock Museum
Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nickel-plated case, manual winding, detached lever wristwatch.
Round white enamel Arabic (12 in red) dial with luminous (radium) numerals and hands, sunk subseconds at 6 o'clock.
Crown at "3" winds and sets hands, fitted with a nickel-plated guard to protect the glass and dial.
Original brown leather strap.
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Details
- Title: WWI Shrapnel Guard Wristwatch
- Date Created: c. 1915
- Location Created: Switzerland
- External Link: 2004.9
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