2.1003 GLYCINE WW2 GERMAN MILITARY WATCH, SWISS 1940s

£480.00

Original WW2 German military officers pocket watch by GLYCINE, Swiss Made for Wehrmacht or Kriegsmarine, approx. 1938-1942.

Key Features

  • Original German military pocket watch from 1938-1942
  • Rare layout with large numerals (Kriegsmarine or pre-DH marking era)
  • Shockproof movement – full compliance with Wehrmacht Deutsches Heer specs
  • Radioactive paint has been replaced with a safe lume compound, aged to look vintage
  • Screw-back rainproof case with 8 notches on the caseback and gaskets in the crown neck
  • Fully serviced and ready to wear
  • Militaria website attributes this model to Kriegsmarine (1940s Germany Navy)
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About Glycine

Glycine is a Swiss watch brand that was founded in 1914 by Eugene Meylan in Bienne, Switzerland. The brand has a rich history of creating high-quality timepieces that are both reliable and functional. Glycine is well-known for its military and specialist tool-watches, which were designed to withstand extreme conditions and perform under pressure.

Today, Glycine continues to produce high-quality watches that are both functional and stylish. The brand’s collections range from classic dress watches to rugged sports watches, and they are all built to the same exacting standards of quality and precision that have made Glycine a favourite among watch enthusiasts and collectors around the world.

Servicing and Guarantee

This timepiece has been serviced with full disassembly, 12-month warranty included. Make sure to follow the usage and care guidelines.

Overview

Case

  • Nickel ‘neusilber’ case, screwdown caseback
  • Domed mineral crystal
  • Splash proof / weather proof

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 49.6 mm
  • Full height: 66.8 mm
  • Thickness: 13.3 mm

Dial and Hands

  • Black metal oxidized dial signed ‘GLYCINE’
  • Simple military grade Arabic numerals
  • Luminous numerals and silver hands (safe non-Radium lume)
  • Subsecond dial at ‘6’

Movement

  • Swiss made high-grade movement
  • Felsa F283 calibre, shockproof Incabloc version
  • Signed ‘GLYCINE 55’ on the bridge
  • Power reserve 36+ hours

Testing results:

  • Testing duration: 2 week test
  • Average timekeeping range: 15-30 sec/day

Servicing and Guarantee

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