Vacheron & Constantin - Militärische Sterlingsilber Lepine - Navigationsuhr Royal Navy - Nr, 9540 - Schweiz um 1940 - 1900-1949

Swiss watch manufacturer.

Vacheron & Constantin

Observation pocket watch, navigation watch for the Royal Navy, service number 9540, circa 1940

Beautiful large heavy pocket watch in 0.925 sterling silver.

White enamel dial signed VACHERON & CONSTANTIN GENEVE 9540. Very good condition of the dial. Arabic numerals and blued hands. Continuous minute track with reinforced 5-minute markers. Seconds at the six o'clock position.

Outer case back HS arrow pointing up 2. Inside, company mark Vacheron & Constantin 0.925, another silver punch mark FFBA in a square 280872

Silver lid, smooth outside – inside 0.925, with an additional silver hallmark FFBA in a square, 280872.

Finest manufacture movement with decorative finishing, produced in-house (top quality), featuring the highest quality movement construction - silver-colored - lever escapement - chatons - special fine regulation. Marked Vacheron Constantin (with Maltese cross) in gold color GENEVE.

Watch diameter without pendant 58mm. With pendant 76.2mm. Height 17mm. Weight 130.2g.

Very good overall condition of the watch. A rarely offered observation watch in a sterling silver case with British royal markings, the Broad Arrow.

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