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  1. Issue 20 - 1960 Brazilian Soldier.

    by , Dec 30, 2014 at 02:42 PM (Eaglemoss Military Watches Collection.)

    Our first Dress watch, and it's Gold too!
    Hardly a Military watch but according to the magazine a similar watches were presented as gifts to Officers in the Brazilian Army.
    This wasn't a watch for the troops, original swiss made versions would have been embossed with the head of Helvetia on the case back, and been made of 18-carat gold.

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    Updated Jan 3, 2015 at 10:29 AM by Churchy

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  2. Issue 19 - 1970s US Navy Diver

    by , Dec 30, 2014 at 09:48 AM (Eaglemoss Military Watches Collection.)

    Issue 19 is based on the Benrus type1, standard issue for US Navy SEAL teams during the Vietnam war.
    Simple and reliable with Swiss ETA Movements they are virtually impossible to find on the collectors market, good quality replicas command four figure price tags.
    They were found to be expensive to produce and went out of use in favour of off the shelf alternatives.
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    Updated Dec 30, 2014 at 02:44 PM by Churchy

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