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The history of military watches dates back to the late 1700s early 1800s. At that time, the Navies were purchasing chronometers used in navigation. Outside of the Navies, Union Forces, under the command of General Grant, were the first to use pocket watches to synchronize a ground attack. This attack occurred [...]

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Collecting Vintage Military Watches

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Vintage military watches make a practical gift for someone in the military, but they are also a great idea for collectors and/or watch enthusiasts. In the military, the watch often has additional functions that serve a specific purpose to their job, such as a chronometer. Military watch history dates back as far as [...]

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Military watches, much like civilian watches, can serve a practical purpose, but can also be part of a fashion statement. And while servicemen would be more apt to use a military watch for practical purposes, the military theme often applied to the face of civilian watches makes them useful for both practicality and [...]

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Wrist Watches

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Uncle Sam – I Want You

This black and brown leather strapped watch has Uncle Sam on the face with his infamous slogan printed [...]

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