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WW2 German Kriegsmarine NAVIGATIONAL POCKET WATCH NARDIN U-BOATS & SHIPS

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Originally a high end luxury Pocker Watch, this was requisitioned and officially accepted into Navy service during the war! During the Second World War, the German Kriegsmarine relied heavily on high-precision Swiss timepieces, and Ulysse Nardin was among the most respected manufacturers used for naval service. When the Navy required reliable pocket watches for bridge… (read more)

WW2 German Kriegsmarine LACO NAVIGATIONAL POCKET WATCH U-BOATS SHIPS RARE

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Featuring the same movement as the Luftwaffe B-Uhr, these were produced LATE in the war, only 10 examples are known to exist! The company name derives from the surname Lacher and the abbreviation Co. At the company’s time of establishment in the mid 1920s, many other watch manufacturers in Pforzheim used almost exclusively Swiss movements…. (read more)

WW2 German Kriegsmarine IWC NAVIGATIONAL POCKET WATCH U-BOATS SHIPS RARE

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IWC was only contracted to make 1500 of these between 1942 and 1943! The German Navy contracted IWC to produce Navigational Deck Watches, for use on G. Made with a 57mm nickel case, this IWC Kriegsmarine Navigation Watch is in SUPERB functioning condition! Used during the war, there are some marks and wear due to… (read more)

German Navy NAVIGATIONAL SEXTANT GEORG HECHELMANN RARE

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The German Navy Sextant was used by crew members for long range map calculations. It provided accurate reading, using sidereal (star) navigation. Made of brass, aluminum, and steel. This is a VERY GOOD German Sextant in all original condition, COMPLETE with it’s original box! Not the common C. Plath variation, this was manufactured by Georg… (read more)

WW2 German Kriegsmarine Navy Navigational Sextant GEORG HECHELMANN RARE

WW2 German Kriegsmarine Navy Navigational Sextant GEORG HECHELMANN RARE

The German Navy Sextant was used by crew members for long range map calculations. It provided accurate reading, using sidereal (star) navigation. Made of brass, aluminum, and steel. This is a VERY GOOD German Sextant in all original condition, COMPLETE with it’s original box! Not the common C. Plath variation, this was manufactured by Georg… (read more)