A T T E N T I O N: MILITARY Watches Fans !
[For Sale]
Cabot Watch Company (CWC) Mellor-72 W10 handwound mechanical.
Read the Hodinkee article by Jason Heaton.
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/cwc-mellor-72-hands-onA tribute to the first watch Mr. Ray Mellor made for the M.O.D.
1970s reissue mechanical hand-wound watch which was originally issued to British Army W10 and RAF 6BB. Classic military design. Luminous hands and markers, acrylic glass. Very clear to read, functional and reliable. Very smart timepiece that will provide years of service. Mechanical Swiss movement. Swiss parts, Swiss-made.
Tonneau shape case, issued throughout the 70s
Two-piece case with press-on/off case back
CWC pre-1982 logo
Super luminova dial markers and hands
Sellita hand-wound SW210 Swiss-made hacking movement
Brushed 316L stainless steel, 38mm case (including crown), 42mm lug to lug, 30mm dial diameter.
Water-resistant 5ATM
Scratch-resistant Hesalite acrylic crystal
40+ hours power reserve
18.5mm fixed lug bars
11mm case thickness (including glass)
Broad arrow and T markings on dial as per the original.
Case back markings include NATO number, broad arrow and individually serial numbered (auspicious number 3XX/21)
Note: current serial number running at 4xx, meaning number of units produced below 500?
[above information obtained from the manufacturer website CWC watches UK]
Bought end of Dec 2020, still under CWC warranty !
Watch come with a premium OEM canvas 1 piece Nato strap by Haveston. (Original grey colour nato strap by CWC not provided )
Reason for Sale: to fund another watch
Asking Price: RM2,588 neg.
COD in PJ/Puchong/Subang/Sunway.
No shipping, No International Buyer.
Contact: 01Dua-Lapan 8 Dua 2 Satu 36
Rarely seen this for sale in Malaysia !
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