Ww1 Ingersoll Midget Trench Watch 1914 Oversize 39mm 12 O’clock Wire Lug Runs

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This is a special watch, as it's one of the first wrist watches transposed from a pocket watch ! Designed for use by soldiers in the trenches who could not dig a pocket watch out of their uniforms when they needed to check the time. Made as the Ingersoll Midget Pocket a nickel case with an open front, made in 1911-12 converted to a wrist watch by the addition of D-Loops on the 12 and 6 positions. An interesting fact, these watches were frequently handed out to tank crews when they started t...



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Price: GBP 82
Model: Trench Watch
Condition: Used
Location: TF8 ***, Telford
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