7928Ci Tudor Argentine Milsub
You will be familiar with the Royal Navy’s Rolex Milsub series. You will also likely be familiar with the classic snowflake-handed 9401/0 Marine…
503.010 Sinn EZM1 AR
Those who explore the very extremities which modern tool watches have to offer will very often zero-in on Sinn. While there are watches…
7A28-7120 Seiko RAF-Issued Gen I Chronograph
Highly collected, issued military watches do not necessarily have to come with prohibitive values. With a little careful research, one or two may…
Civilian Zenith A. Cairelli CP-2
It would be the height of understatement to say Zenith are known for their chronographs. In fact, with the exception of one literally…
‘Pre-T’ British Military Omega Seamaster 300
Quite recently, a 5513/7 milsub sold at auction for 350K USD. I understand that. Two Russian oil magnates drunk on free Krug champagne…
5513/7 Double Reference Rolex Royal Navy Milsub
The 5517 is a very rare 5513-derived British Royal Navy Submariner variant. There exist true milsubs which are stamped both as either 5513…
CWC W10 British Military Field Watch
The surviving relics of Britain’s horology industry seem without exception handsome. The ‘mechanical general service watch’ was manufactured for the MoD by the…
FAP 1675 Rolex GMT-Master
Small engravings and stampings can mean a lot to collectors. Daytonas engraved ‘drive carefully, me’ are something entirely separate to a ‘standard’ 6239…
Iraqi Air Force Issued 806 Navitimer
Breitling’s Navitimer and its logarithmic slide-rule bezel have remained a staple of aviation since inception. The 806 made its debut in 1954 at…
Rolex 5512 PCG Milsub
If a watch could speak, some of them would have lived rather mundane lives. This one would have stories to tell. The 5512…
KAF-Issued Heuer 73663 Autavia
When you think military-issued pieces, you probably think milsub for the Royal Navy, MN Tudors, or the dirty dozen. You probably do not…
Hamilton 1813 6B RAF-Issued
Although field watch is somewhat ambiguous and meaningless designation, I think this RAF Hamilton could be a perfect working definition. The watch is…
A 1940s Gallet Field Watch
Racine was the historic US label for Gallet watches. Although probably best known for the ‘Flying Officer’ chronograph, Gallet’s illustrious history runs all…
A Lemania RAF Monopusher Series 3
Aviator’s chronographs are certainly some of the more sought-after pieces in military collecting. The humble complication is a tool with an important purpose…