Brand: Loomes Model Name: The Gurkha Welfare Trust Everest...

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£4,000 - £6,000

Brand: Loomes
Model Name: The Gurkha Welfare Trust Everest
Reference: limited to 1 of 1 pieces
Year: Made in 2015 for that season's abandoned attempt. Used again in 2017
Dial features: Loomes made Unique for the Ghurka Welfare Trust. White, black Roman numerals with red 12, black outer minute track, British made black dagger hands, red centre seconds
Case size: 38mm
Case material: Stainless Steel
Inner case back: Loomes made from Sheffield 301 stainless steel bar, hand polished, sapphire glass and exhibition back both British cut, domed and polished
Movement features: Modified NOS Smiths 19-jewel Cal.01, poised and tested for extreme heat and cold and fitted with new British mainspring
Bracelet or strap: Black Leather Strap
Robert Loomes, Made In Stamford, England. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch made specially for The Gurkha Welfare Trust, comes with box and book;et detailing the 2015 and 2017 Everest attempts, a signed Gurkha Trust Flag bareing 11 signatures, previously sold at a specailist Bonhams sale in 2018