1916 round silver vintage Zenith ‘Land & Water’ watch
Date: 1916
Case: Silver, 36mm
Movement: Manual wind
Dial: Black enamel, white Arabic numerals
Lugs: 14mm
A rare, early ‘trench / officers’ Zenith ‘Land & Water’ watch, retailed by Birch & Gaydon, in superb condition!
A rare, 1916, silver vintage Zenith ‘Land & Water’ watch, retailed by Birch & Gaydon Ltd. The case measures 36 mm in diameter with 14mm lugs. The ‘Borgel’ style case is signed Z.W.Co. (Zenith Watch Company), hallmarked Glasgow 1916 and numbered. The manual wind, jewelled movement is signed Zenith and numbered. The black enamelled dial has white Arabic numerals with a subsidiary seconds dial and fine ‘poire skelettes’ hands. The dial is signed Birch & Gaydon Ltd., Fenchurch Street, London above the centre, with Land & Water above the seconds.
