JLC Mk 11 6b/346 (1948) The time keeping on these

The time keeping on these military watches is far better than the majority of Smith’s production

They supplied amongst others Omega (the movement that powered the first watch on the moon was made by Lemania)

The watch has an all stainless steel case and the movement inside is protected from magnetic fields by an iron dial and an iron dust cover which sits inside the case back

We don't remove these inscriptions as we feel they are an important part of the story of each watch

Wristlet (i

JLC Mk 11 6b/346 (1948) The time keeping on theseThis is a rare and desirable Mark 11 navigators wrist watch, made by Jaeger LeCoultre. The original Ministry of Defence specification describes this watch as, The wrist watch Mk. 11 is a highly accurate time piece suitable for astro navigation purposes. This watch was used by the navigator in an RAF plane in conjunction with a bubble sextant to calculate the exact latitude and longitude of the aircraft. This method was in principal the same as that