Leonidas WWII Luftwaffe Watch – Rare 1938 Manual Steel Timepiece with Stopwatch Function and Radium Numerals

£1,922.00

This highly probable Luftwaffe watch from WWII is a rare find, featuring a stopwatch function, radium numerals, and fixed lugs in a compact 29.5mm case. It’s in superb condition, with only minor marks visible in the magnified photographs. Recently fitted with a new, high-quality generic strap, it has been beeswax-treated for added durability. This magnificent timepiece serves as a striking statement piece and is rich with history. As one of the once-leading brands, watches like this are becoming increasingly rare. Having led an easy life stored in its box in a watch cabinet, this watch is a fabulous investment that you can wear and appreciate every day.

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Rare WWII Luftwaffe Watch

Discover this highly probable Luftwaffe watch from WWII, a rare and significant piece of history that any collector would cherish. Featuring a stopwatch function, this timepiece is designed with radium numerals and fixed lugs, all within a compact 29.5mm case. Its condition is superb, showing only minor marks, which can be appreciated in the magnified photographs provided.

Recently, a new high-quality generic strap has been fitted, enhancing both comfort and style. We take pride in maintaining all straps with beeswax, ensuring they are durable and visually appealing. This watch looks magnificent on the wrist, making it a substantial statement piece that carries a wealth of history.

As a timepiece from one of the once-leading brands, it is becoming increasingly rare, with many similar models disappearing from the market. This watch has enjoyed an easy life, carefully stored in its box within a watch cabinet, which has helped preserve its excellent condition.

Overall, this Luftwaffe watch is not just a functional accessory but a fabulous investment that you can wear and enjoy every day, blending history, craftsmanship, and style seamlessly. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of wartime heritage that will surely be a conversation starter and a prized addition to any collection.

Key Specifications

REFERENCE NUMBER: N/A
BRAND: Leonidas
STYLE: Wristwatch
CONDITION: Very Good
SCOPE OF DELIVERY: No original box, no original papers
MOVEMENT: Manual
CASE MATERIAL: Steel
BRACELET MATERIAL: Leather
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1938
CASE DIAMETER: 29.5 x 34mm
CASE THICKNESS: 12mm
CRYSTAL: Plexiglass

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