Smiths "Deluxe" ref 6B/542 Military Watch for the British RAF dress-watch - Serial 318xxxx dating to

- Serial 318xxxx dating to 1972

62150H with 555 endlinks

The Tank that’s head over heels…The Tank Basculante is one of the older members of the Tank family

- Faded-to-matte black bezel insert

The "no lug holes" case is in excellent condition

Smiths "Deluxe" ref 6B/542 Military Watch for the British RAF dress-watch - Serial 318xxxx dating toIn the late 1940s and early 1950s, Smiths was commissioned to produce a General Service wristwatch for the British Armed Forces. The British government, concerned about dependence on foreign watch supplierssomething that had proven problematic during World War IIoffered Smiths substantial contracts to encourage domestic watch production. However, for reasons unknown, the British Army ultimately chose not to move forward with the order. It wasnt until