July 29, 2004, 00:59
Stephanie O'NeilRailway Grade Wristwatches
During a real time chit chat

recently, Larry Buchan asked if I owned any railway grade wristwatches. I do not, but would like to learn more regarding these wristwatches and hopefully this may be the place to learn!

Larry S #1 has a B.W.Raymond wriste that's a beaut!
Larry, would you do us the honors by posting on this thread?
Let's see pics of railroad grade wristwatches in our members collections

and learn more about these wonderful wristwatches!

Guys? Let's go!!!!!
July 29, 2004, 11:26
Phil DellingerStephanie,
Here is a start for your Railway Grade Wrist Watch topic. I originally posted this 25 Jewel Ball watch to the Chapter 185 "Timekeepers Photo Gallery" in July of 2003.
BALL OFFICIAL RAILROAD STANDARD 25 JEWELThe Bulova Accutron was originally posted to the Chapter 185 "Timekeepers Photo Gallery" in January of 2004.
1976 BULOVA 214 ACCUTRONJuly 29, 2004, 12:29
Stephanie O'NeilExtremely nice! Top of the line for sure! Thanks Phil!
Others? Information on railway grade wristwatches is encouraged as well as pictures!
Here's the place to talk about and show yours!!!

July 29, 2004, 13:33
Larry SoucheckHere is the BW Raymond. Face and movement picture. As far as I know, they had to be hi-grade and adjusted. This watch is adjusted to 6 positions.
Larry
July 29, 2004, 18:13
John ArrowoodFour Railroad Approved Accutrons. From left stainless case, 24 hour dial, M6 date code;
Next: gf case, this one was set when we moved to daylight saving time and it's spot-on with my radio-controlled clock, date code M8
Third: gf case, 24 hour dial, date code M2
Fourth: gf case, not running, date code M6