Original U.S. WWII Fully Functional Laundry Number Marked (Identified) 1941 US Army Ordnance Department 17-Jewel Wrist Watch by Waltham - Pvt Marino J. Menichelli, Battle of the Bulge Prisoner of War, Stalag IV-B U.S. Helmets/Hats It looks like the lacquer

It looks like the lacquer and finish must have worn away during the war

A lesson no doubt learnt from experience gained on the Kokoda Track

meeting with heavy loss

This liner does not have additional aluminum layer around the chin strap bales for reinforcement

stopping production in 1995

Original U.S. WWII Fully Functional Laundry Number Marked (Identified) 1941 US Army Ordnance Department 17-Jewel Wrist Watch by Waltham - Pvt Marino J. Menichelli, Battle of the Bulge Prisoner of War, Stalag IV-B U.S. Helmets/Hats It looks like the lacquerOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a Mid War production OF Officer Grade issue Stainless Steel Case Waltham Model 10617 17 Jewel wrist watch, with a stainless steel screw back closure. This wonderful example has been fully cleaned, tested and runs perfectly. It was manufactured for the US Army, and has a white face with radium luminous numbers for night use. It has the name WALTHAM on the dial face. The band is a