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| Date/Report Number ..110111.COL0.67 Item: VINTAGE 1940 SIMPLEX COLOMBY 29X35 MM NURSE DOCTOR MILITARY WRIST WATCH WITH 1939 FHF 15 JEWEL | |||
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| Description of item: VINTAGE 1940 SIMPLEX COLOMBY 29X35 MM NURSE DOCTOR MILITARY WRIST WATCH WITH 1939 FHF 15 JEWEL SUB-SECONDS MOVEMENT SPECIAL WAR TIME MODIFICATION TO 17 JEWELS SWEEP SECONDS & INCABLOC SHOCK PROTECTION WITH G-20 NATO STYLE MILITARY GREEN NYLON STRAP WITH KEEPERS. . CONDITION IS FINE TO MINT Estimated Retail Replacement Value $ 490.00 |
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1940
SIMPLEX
COLOMBY
29X35 MM
NURSE DOCTOR
MILITARY
WRIST WATCH
WITH
1939
FHF
15 JEWEL
SUB-SECONDS
MOVEMENT
SPECIAL
WAR TIME
MODIFICATION
TO
17 JEWELS
SWEEP SECONDS
&
INCABLOC
SHOCK PROTECTION
WITH
G-20 NATO STYLE
MILITARY GREEN
NYLON STRAP
WITH KEEPERS
THIS
COLOMBY
SIMPLEX
SHOCKPROOF
WATERPROOF
WRIST WATCH
WAS MODIFIED
FOR MILITARY USE
ITS BLACK DIAL
WITH
GOLD NUMBERED SECONDS
CHAPTER RING
AND
OUTLINED
GLOWING
RE-LUMED NUMBERS
IS IN
FANTASTIC CONDITION
THE ONLY
VISUAL DAMAGE
IS THE LOWER PART OF
"L"
IN SIMPLEX
IS WORN
AND THE WORD
"KP"
IN
SHOCKPROOF
HAS WEAR
THE BLACK MILITARY
HOUR & MINUTE HAND
ARE ORIGINAL
THE LUME IN THE MINUTE HAND
HAS A SLIGHT ROUGH TEXTURE
BOTH GLOW PERFECT
RED & WHITE
MINUTE HAND
HAS AGED PAINT
YET
IS SHARP
AND
BRIGHT
CHROME PLATED CASE IS VERY NICE
JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF WEAR
STOCK LARGE
WINDING CROWN
WITH LARGE
CASE TUBE
CASE AND CROWN LOOK GREAT
LUME IS VERY NICE
AND
GLOWS BRILLIANTLY
HERE WE ARE USING
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
TO CURE
THE UV CEMENT
FOR HOLDING
THE NEW
ACRYLIC CRYSTAL
THE MILITARY GREEN NYLON
G-20 NATO STRAP
MAKES THIS TIME PIECE

CASE SIGNED 913

SCREW DOWN CASE BACK
SIGNED
COLOMBY WATCH
SWISS
STAINLESS STEEL
BACK

CASE BACK INTERIOR FINISHED

THIS IS A MODIFIED 1939
15 JEWEL FHF MOVMENT
Data
10.5''', Dm= 23.3mm
H= 4.2mm
17 jewels
f = 18000 A/h
power reserve 40h
THE ORIGINAL STOCK MOVEMENT HAD 15 JEWELS, A SUB-SECONDS REGISTER & NO SHOCK PROTECTION.

FHF
Original Features
manual wind
sub second
COLOMBY ADDED A HACK RUNNER THAT CONNECTS TO THE SUB SECOND WHEEL TO DRIVE THE LARGE WHEEL THAT TURNS A SMALL WHEEL UNDER AN ADDED BRIDGE THAT THEN CONNECTS TO THE SWEEP SECOND HAND PINION.

New Features
manual wind
sweep seconds
shock protected
17 jewels
COLOMBY INCREASED THE JEWELS BY ADDING TWO MORE JEWELS FOR THE SWEEP SECONDS BRIDGE MAKING THE MOVEMENT A 17 JEWEL MILITARY CAPABLE PRESISION MOVEMENT THAT WAS SHOCK PROTECTED AND WATERPROOF WITH A SCREW BACK STAINLESS CASE BACK AND LARGE SPEACIALLY DEVELOPED CROWN CASE TUBE.
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CONDITION
- EXCELLENT -
WATCH WINDS SETS & KEEPS TIME
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C) FREE A ONE YEAR GSW LIMITED WARRANTY
D) 490.00 PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE **APPRAISAL
**
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