1939-1945 Canadian Army officer's pocket watch, s/no. 2480-C

Name/Title

1939-1945 Canadian Army officer's pocket watch, s/no. 2480-C

Entry/Object ID

1998.40.1

Description

1939-1945 Canadian Army officer's "General Service" pocket watch, s/no. 2480-C. Circular steel case, screwback. Top winding stem/crown with rectangular chain bow. Crystal glass front with notched bezel. Black-painted dial with green-white luminous-painted hands. Arabic numerals. Subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock position.

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1940

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Stamped into dial: "Waltham" Stamped into case back: "G.S. T.P." 2480-C Also stamped into back is Canadian "Broad Arrow" symbol Accession number on back of case.

Dimensions

Diameter

5.3 cm

Dimension Notes

1.2 cms. thick