£2,500
Rare Longines 'Weems' British Military RAF Aviators wristwatch, circa 1940, movement no. 5902xxx, 60 minute rotating bezel, signed silvered dial with Arabic numerals, blued steel hands and centre seconds, signed cal. 12.68N gilt frosted 16 jewel movement, fixed bar lug case with issue markings 'A.M. Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd Mk VIIA 6B/159 2065/40', leather strap, 34mm (lacking the bezel crown lock button); with a Revue 'A.M' Military issue pocket watch for repair, circa 1940, with issue markings 'A.M G.G 6E/50 G & S Co. Ltd. 2283/40', 51mm (2)
Longines Weems report only -
Movement - appears currently functioning.
Dial - visible wear as expected for the period - see images.
Glass - marks present.
Hands - appear original.
Case - the bezel is currently fixed in position as the adjusting button is missing, typical surface marks as expected so please view the images for general guidance, the inside case back is numbered '20828 465'
Crown - main crown adjusting correctly.
Strap - visible wear and would benefit with replacement.
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