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WW2 German Kreigsmarine Dienstuhr β PERSONAL SERVICE WATCH β ALPINA β NICE!
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You are bidding on a VERY NICE used example of a WW2 German Kriegsmarine Issue Alpina Service Wrist Watch!Produced for the German military, all issued wristwatches were required to follow a specific standard, this being: case made of a chromium plated brass; a manual winding movement; water resistant; dust/moisture proof; and are a total of 15 jewels. A secondary hand is to be located at the 6 o'clock position indicating seconds, and both main hands are to be luminousMade of a chrome-plated brass case, this German/Swiss-made Alpina watch is in EXCELLENT functioning condition.The dial is in near MINT condition, with NO damage or corrosion!The manufacture code '592' (Alpina) is clearly marked on the face, as was manufactured between 1939 and 1945.Also features a prominent, 'KM' indicating it was Kriegsmarine Issued timepiece.Being in used condition, the case doesshow some signs of wear (scratches, marks, patina), but it is in otherwise VERY NICE condition for its age. Though no parts are broken, it is currently non-functional, as it needs a cleaning. There is also a spurious marking on the back (probably added post-war).For reference, the other codes produced were:DH:Dienstuhr HeerD:Dienstuhr LuftwaffeDRGM:Deutsches Reich GebrauchsmusterRLM:ReichsluftfahrtministeriumKM:KriegsmarineDU:Dienstuhr (Verwaltung)A VERY nice and original item for any collection, or display!