Justasgood Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 Ah the good ole days........ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TeeJay Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 That's a beauty, K What does the term 'comparing watch' mean? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ubiquitous Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 That's a gorgeous movement. Very nice! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Justasgood Posted November 12, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 That's a beauty, K What does the term 'comparing watch' mean? I believe the Navy used time for navigation and this was the quartermaster's piece. Kinda like GPS..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jfreeman420 Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 Stamped base metal? Was this one inexpensive when new or was base metal regularly used? What does this go for today? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lanikai Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 Can that movement be made to fit the fiddy ??.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TeeJay Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 I believe the Navy used time for navigation and this was the quartermaster's piece. Kinda like GPS..... Ahh, so that would have been the 'time source' to which other clocks/watches would have been set and compared? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
visitor Posted November 13, 2009 Report Share Posted November 13, 2009 Very cool! Would be a shame to tear apart that unique piece of history to make a silly replica! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dluddy Posted November 14, 2009 Report Share Posted November 14, 2009 Man, that is a good looking movement Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now