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This crown cap is nicknamed "Canteen" (water bottle) because of its shape. The more nicknamed the watch is, the more popular this model can be called.
WHAT IS UNDERWATER DEMOLITION TEAM-?
Underwater bombing special team. From WW1's tactical reflections, 1942 The US Navy and Army emphasized the need for amphibious attacks and jointly established a more elite and tactical training center in Florida. It was launched as a unit to explode and eliminate landing troops in order to scout landing beaches, locate obstacles and defenses, and land landing troops. It is also the predecessor of the United States Navy SEALs that world-class special forces of the US military today.
AN5740 Pockt & Wrist watch
The classic AN5740 Master Navigation Watch has been reprinted so that it can be used not only as a pocket watch but alsoas a wristwatch. A navigational pocket watch used by the US Army and Navy during World War II. The model name is "AN5740". "A" for ARMY, "N" stands for Navy. I attached a special case to this pocket watch and made a watch that can be enjoyed both as a wrist watch and as a pocket watch. (Design registration pending)
AN5740 24H Night &Day
This dial is said to be a "phantom" even among enthusiasts, who only have a few in existence.
It will be a reprint of the text version. There seems to be no doubt that only a small part of the plane pilots heading for long-distance strategic bombing are extremely rare.The 24-hour dial is painted black and white, making it highly visible, and the dial has an excellent design that allows you to intuitively grasp the morning and afternoon.
It is reprinted as a Quartz watch. The large font makes it easy to read the time even on a 24-hour clock.The B.J.B listed in the text version is not yet known to be accurate.
AN5740 24H Black
The AN5740 pocket watch is indispensable among US military navigation watches.The AN5740 was developed in the 1940s during World War II and used as a master watch for land, sea and air use.
It has been resized (diameter reduced by approximately 5mm to 46mm) to make it easier to use as a wristwatch, and powered quartz watch.The reprinted as a battery-hours are marked 1-24 hours on the inside and the seconds on the outside in 5 second increments. It uses the Swiss Ronda movement.The G.C.T written on the text version stands for (Greenwich Civil Time). The large font makes it easy to read the time even on a 24-hour clock.
AN5740 12H Black
This dial is a simple and highly legible watch.
For US military nurses who were actually used I tried fitting a small pocket watch that was provided into the AN5740 case. 12 o'clock of Ronda, SwitzerlandWe use a quartz movement.
AN5740 12H white
The early 12-hour clock model of the US Army Military Watch White also had a white dial. This case AN5740 also had a G.C.T printed dial. But this time it's the second half of WWI before that. I reproduced the pocket watch dial sent to the US Army Corps of Engineers who went to France.It is an easy-to-use watch with good visibility.Swiss Ronda 12 hour quartz movement is used.
AN5740 24H Night &Day
AN5740 24H Night &Day
AN5740 24H Night &Day
AN5740 24H Black
AN5740 24H Black
AN5740 12H Black
AN5740 12H Black
12-hour quartz movement: Made in Ronda, Switzerland Carrying frequency (normal temperature): Average daily difference 5 seconds (standard) Watch case body Watch cover: Brass IP silver Width 46mm* Height 56mm* Thickness 16mm
Waterproof 3ATM (waterproof at 3 atmospheres): Daily water resistance level. Domed mineral glass Battery : SR920SW ・Battery life: Approx. 2 years Belt: Crazy horse genuine leather 22mm wide
AN5740 12H White
AN5740 12H White
12-hour quartz movement: Made in Ronda, Switzerland Carrying frequency (normal temperature): Average daily difference 5 seconds (standard) Watch case body Watch cover: Brass IP silver Width 46mm* Height 56mm* Thickness 16mm
Waterproof 3ATM (waterproof at 3 atmospheres): Daily water resistance level. Domed mineral glass Battery : SR920SW ・Battery life: Approx. 2 years Belt: Crazy horse genuine leather 22mm wide