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WWI trench watch

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Someone have history link for WWI european trench watches?
I have an american one, a Waltham, in great conditions dated to 1918. But I have no notice on england, german or french trench watches.
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Let's start with a thread from the Vintage Subforum...

http://www.christopherwardforum.com/vie ... lit=Trench

Next a site that sells them...

http://www.ww1watch.com

Finally the most informative site

http://www.vintagewatchstraps.com/index.php

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Thank for all!

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Amor Vincit Omnia wrote:Let's start with a thread from the Vintage Subforum...

http://www.christopherwardforum.com/vie ... lit=Trench

Next a site that sells them...

http://www.ww1watch.com

Finally the most informative site

http://www.vintagewatchstraps.com/index.php

Enjoy!
Greetings,

I've been fortunate enough to read your post and related links.

Very interesting and thanks for posting, much appreciated.
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