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WWI French Helmet Watch "Click" to Login or Register 
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Helmets are not only for protecting the head!

 
Posts: 2017 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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Here the French Adrian helmet has been lifted....

 
Posts: 2017 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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And it still works!

 
Posts: 2017 | Location: East Lansing, Michigan USA | Registered: November 24, 2002
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Very interesting watch - thanks Greg for sharing it!

 
Posts: 5387 | Location: Northern Ohio in the U.S.A. | Registered: December 04, 2002
IHC Member 1555
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A nice pieceSmile
 
Posts: 2265 | Location: Gladstone in Australia | Registered: January 14, 2011
IHC Member 1892
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Nice watch. Can you give us the size movement. Looks like A. Schild 165 or Fontmellon. I assume it is stem set, Regards John.
 
Posts: 361 | Location: Kincardine, Ontario in Canada | Registered: November 25, 2013
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That’s an interesting find
 
Posts: 91 | Location: Vancouver, Canada | Registered: November 24, 2020
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I like your helmet watch, Greg! It looks like something a jeweler or a vet with some metal working skills might have during or perhaps more likely after the Great War?
 
Posts: 874 | Location: Baltimore, Maryland USA | Registered: September 20, 2004
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