For Sale
A Custom Made 'Korean War A17A M.A.S.H Era' Style Homage Mechanical-Quartz Hybrid Watch.
Based on the watch worn by US Forces during late World War 2 and The North Korean War
Including the size as these watches are also made to the approx. size of the original specifications.
which were mainly 33mm {without crown}
These are also a lot tougher then the originals, made to 'take a kicking and keep on ticking'
"War isnโt Hell. War is War, and Hell is Hell.
And of the two, War is a lot worse as there are no innocent bystanders in Hell.
....War is chock full of them"
โWatch Information : Parts Usedโ
๐All Parts Used Are Brand New & Assembled By Hand In England
๐ Brand New Water Proof 316L Grade Stainless Steel, Blast Beaded Case.
๐ With A High Quality Low Domed Shatterproof & Scratch Proof, Sapphire Crystal
๐ Stainless Steel Chromed Back Plate With A Greased Rubber O-Ring Gasket*
๐ *Machine Engraved With Authentic Watch Serial Numbers & Info.
๐ Chunky Matching Brushed Steel Flat Crown With Greased Rubber O-Ring Gasket.
๐ Seiko VH31A Mechanical / Quartz 2 Jewel Movement With New Silver Oxide Battery Fitted.
โ This is mostly mechanical apart from the power & regulator which is a Battery & Quartz Crystal
โ It also changes time much like a mechanical watch, with much more control.
๐ {battery powered so no winding needed}
โ Battery Type : Renata Gold Premium Silver Oxide. Type 371 - SR920SW - AG6
โ Extended battery life by 60% compared to Renata Blue.
๐ Features a sweeping tick seconds hand like the original watches had.
โ which also makes this watch very quiet.
๐ No 'tick tick tick' at night.
๐ Hacks. {Stops the seconds hand when the crown is pulled out to enable synchronization with other watches}
๐ Custom Made A17A Spec Style Luminous Dial
๐ Custom Made A17A Spec Style Luminous Hands
๐This watch offers the ideal choice for collectors who would prefer the sweep second-hand as seen in
๐mechanical watches with the hassle-free maintenance benefits of a quartz watch.
โThe seconds hand doesn't tick once per second, it ticks 4 times per second
๐giving it a much smoother appearance as it moves around the dial & also making it much quieter.
โฑ๏ธFully tested, working & keeping time perfectly.
๐Plus No Winding Needed. Pick up and go.
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โ Water resistant : 100 Meters. 10 BAR.
โ {professionally 'wet' tested}
โ Rain, Soak, & Swimming resistant.
โ Made to withstand all outdoor environments.
โ Each watch is individually tested before selling
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๐Brand New Two Piece WW2 US Issue Style Olive Drab Canvas Strap
๐Extremely Tough & Durable. When wet doesnt shrink or expand.
๐10 Re-Enforced Stitched Holes
๐Double Layer Heavy Duty Cotton Canvas
๐2 Keepers, One Fixed. One Floating
๐Brushed Stainless Steel Buckle.
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๐ Size
๐ Diameter : 33 mm not including crown.
๐ Lug / Strap Width : 16 mm
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โ ๏ธImportant Disclaimerโ ๏ธ
Please Note : This not the original watch but a custom made, hand-assembled watch.
Using custom made parts and a Seiko VH31A series movement as shown in pictures.
I am not associated or affiliated with any other company or brand
and am totally independent.
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๐SHIPPING INFORMATION๐
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Your watch will be sent sparkling clean in a protective sealed bag,
inside a gift box, all securely packed into a waterproof envelope.
๐UK : Royal Mail 24. Fully Tracked & Signed For.
๐Overseas : Ebays Global Shipping