THIS IS A RARE WW2 COLOMBY FREE FRENCH MILITARY MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCH. IT DATES THE EARLY 1940'S. IT IS SIGNED ON THE DIAL COLOMBY WATERPROOF SWISS. ABOVE THE WORD WATERPROOF IS A RED CROSS OF LORRAINE, THE LOGO OF THE FREE FRENCH FORCES DURING WW2. IT IS SIGNED ON THE MOVEMENT COLOMBY WATCH Co SEVENTEEN 17 JEWELS UNADJUSTED SWISS. IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE CHROMIUM AND STAINLESS STEEL SCREW BACK CASE HAS JUST VERY MINOR NATURAL AGE. THE DIAL HAS MINOR NATURAL AGE. THE GLASS IS QUITE CLEAN. THE WATCH WINDS SMOOTHLY, AND RUNS WELL, KEEPING GOOD TIME. IT IS 30MM ACROSS THE CASE. IT HAS A STAINLESS FLEXI BRACELET DATING FROM THE 1960'S.