military issue watches to australian forces ,hamilton,benrus ,westclox,gneric mvts not hamilton
June 19 2000 at 4:19 PM
from IP address 210.8.232.5
the australian military during the 60's & 70's were issued with 1] hamilton cased [marked inside screw back conde hong kong] on outer case back they say hamilton army fsn no & other ordnance no's,the mvt used was a 7 jewelled durowe west german mvt,some dials have h3 on dial,there's also another example which has the same info plus a radium which has a radium disposal date 1979,ALL WATCHES HAVE SAME NO'S ,THEY ARE 100% CORRECT MADE UNDER LICENCE,in the same period a plastic cased watch was made for the military khaki or grey color with dates 1966t0 1970's on the case back & usa corp,+ ordnance no's, agin some have H3 on dial these have an eta 2370 mvt,names on case back
benrus, westclox,orno name also 100 % correct military, please email me for more info,thanks alec
I recently purchased a Hamilton Military Watch from ebay. The back is stamped Hamilton but the movement is not signed, 7 jewel. The back of the screw off cover is stamped Hong Kong. The watch does not hack but has the H3 and radioactive symbol on the front. Is this authentic in your opinion???