Watches/horology

[Spencer100]

Just getting into some horology. What would have been the issue watches for the Canadian forces in WWII? The US army used Elgin watches. Plus some Hamiltons.

Just seeing what is in the knowledge base here.

 

[Spencer100]

Started looking around the interwebs

I got this. Interesting. Anyone have the newer issued?

Military Watches of the World: Canada - Worn & Wound

In this installment of Military Watches of the World, we visit America’s northerly neighbor and examine its history of significant timepieces, from World War I through the present. Beginnings When the United Kingdom declared war on Germany on August 4th, 1914, it dragged the Commonwealth nations...

wornandwound.com

 

[Brad Sallows]

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[Furniture]

Watches are a fun hobby, but it can get out of hand fast...

If you want something modern, reliable, and with actual military standing, look at Marathon.

 

[Ping Monkey]

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