British Army Buren 'Dirty Dozen' WWW Watch Collar to hem 28"

Collar to hem 28"

Tagged a 7 1/4

It comes complete with two lovely 1930s deco style Kiwk zippers

three pocket design and mandarin style collar

some light marking and yellowing from age

British Army Buren 'Dirty Dozen' WWW Watch Collar to hem 28"Back in 1944 the British War Office was looking for a timepiece to replace the ATP (Army Trade Pattern) watches that had been in use since 1939. The new watch would be more suited for military use, with a waterproof case, black dial and enlarged face to allow for easier reading. The specification, known as WWW (wrist watch waterproof), was given to 12 Swiss watch manufacturers who each delivered a number of watches based on their manufacturing