Details

CIRCA: 1966
CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel
CASE DIAMETER: 40mm
BRACELET MATERIAL: Stainless steel
BRACELET SIZE: 7.25 Inches / 184mm
DIAL: Black
MOVEMENT: Automatic
FUNCTIONS: GMT, date
CALIBER: 1570; 26 Jewels
BOX: No
PAPERS: No
ACCESSORIES: Three photographs of the original owner, a scan of the original owners military commendation letter from the Acting Director of Intelligence dated 10 July 1945


The provenance of this lot includes that of the original owner, the late Richard Michel Francis. During WWII he served as a Sergeant in the US Army Air Force, and was assigned to Intelligence in the ETO (European Theater of Operations), where he received citations for his "loyalty, exemplary diligence and indefatigability in the performance of his many duties." Following the war, Richard Michel Francis became an award winning cinematographer in the motion picture industry.

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