This is an authentic WW2 Nazi Germany Wehrmacht issued Helios Pocket Watch. The pocket watch comes complete with a framed document certification dated 27 December 1944. Produced by the German company Helois, it was intended for command personnel of the Wehrmacht ground forces.
Specifics:
Model: Helios DH FHF 2144
Brand: Helios
Style: Military
Year Manufactured: 1938 -1945
# of Jewels: 15
Dial Color: Black
Measurements (approximate):
Case Dia: 2"
Case Dia w/Crown: 2 1/4"
Case Thickness: 3/4"
Condition Description:
Mint condition w/precise movement. The photomass (phosphorus) on the dial and hour hands are original w/glow in the dark photomass.
Reverse: Case, number stamp: "D 40438 H". The DH equates to "Dienstuhr Heer" (Military Land Force or specifically, "Army Service Watch"). Heer = Army.
The framed document was provided by the 334th Infantry Division to a Wehrmacht soldier conveying a brand new pocket watch, now considered his private property as a result of his personal private watch being destroyed by enemy action.
The document loosely translates as follows:
Upper Left: 334th Infantry Division
Upper Right: 27 December 1944
Centered: Certification
The holder of this certificate was issued with a service pocket watch in exchange for the private watch that was destroyed by enemy action.
The service pocket watch remains private property.
(according to Verfg. ACK 10, O.Qu./Wug. No. 23 of 22.12.44)
The document is signed by the Oberleutnant (First Lieutenant) of the Division & contains the official Nazi Germany Eagle & Swastika certification stamp.
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WW2 (Nazi Germany) - Wehrmacht
Issued Pocket Watch w/Framed
Document Certification
$975.00 (Firm)
Model: Helios DH FHF 2144
Style: Military
Year Manufactured: 1938 -1945
Case, Number Stamp: "D 40438 H
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