Carley & Clemence Ltd - Cal. Cortébert 526 - A-2670 - 1900-1949

Carley & Clemence Ltd Militär fickur - Cortébert Cal. 526 - ca. 1940
Description:Up for auction is a vintage military pocket watch issued by the British firm Carley & Clemence Ltd during World War II (c. 1940), featuring a high-quality Swiss-made movement.A highly desirable detail for collectors: the unique military serial number A.2670 is matching, engraved both on the dial and on the outer edge of the case, confirming the complete originality of the timepiece.Movement: Manual-wind, legendary Cortébert Cal. 526 caliber (15 jewels), renowned for its robustness (the same movement family used as a technical base by Rolex during that era).Dial: Original military black dial with large Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial at 6 o'clock. Shows beautiful, authentic age-related patina.Case: Base metal (nickel/steel) with honest signs of wear that enhance its historical character.Inner Markings: The inside of the case back is stamped with serial numbers 1370854 and 5412.The watch is in unpolished, original condition, making it an excellent addition for collectors of military memorabilia or vintage horology.Note: Please carefully examine the photos to evaluate the aesthetic conditio