MWC GG-W-113 Classic 1960s/70s U.S Pattern Vietnam War Issue Watch with a 24 Jewel Automatic Movement and 100m Water Resistance
SKU: GG-W-113/100 This automatic self winding GG-W-113 pattern watch is a classic design based on the typical designs used in the Vietnam War from the 1960s to the early 1970s, it has a glass crystal and the mechanical movement is a self winding automatic with the option to hand wind if desired. The watch offers the benefit of retaining the classic 1960s outward appearance whilst having the advantage of a few important updates to improve its suitability for use on a day to day basis, the main upgrades are an increase from 30m to 100m water resistance and a screw down crown and caseback. The other watches in this family of watches are the A-11 based on the WW2 USAAF pilots watch and the A-17 based on the Korean War issue model.All the original watches regardless of whether they were an A-11, A-17 or GG-W-113 used plexiglass which was fine for the time but does not come anywhere near meeting modern standards for either water resistance or scratch resistance. The updates mean that rather