Benrus WWII 50th Anniv. US ARMY Military Wrist Watch

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TWO GREAT PARTS WATCHES Benrus WWII 50th Anniv. US ARMY Military Wrist Watch We have a BRAND NEW IN THE BOX Benruss WW2 Commemorative 50th Anniversary of D-Day Wrist Watch with is an exact copy of the U.S. Army General Purpose Mil-W-46374 made by Benrus during World War Two. During WW2, Korea, and Viet Nam, The Benrus Watch Company supplied millions of watches to the U.S. Military. These Watches became the constant and rreliable companion to the American soldiers, sailors and airmen. Many have been preserved as heirlooms, passed on from father to son. All of the watches conformed to the U.S. Military's regorous specifications, including a stainless steel wather-resistant case, Swiss mechanical movement with full 17 jewel mechanism, and luminous dial and hands. These watches also had a specail feature unknown at the time outside military circles-"The Hack feature" The hack feature permitted the sweep second hand to stop when the crown was pulled, allowing soldiers to synchronize their watches with one another. This crucial hack function has been immortalized in countless movies with the words "Gentlemen, synchronize your watches". The Benrus Watch Company of today has reproduced this battle-proven wristwatch in tribute to the service of those millions of American servicemen. This re-issued Benrus military watch is quite hard to find read more