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Vintage WWII era Swedish Army Military Omega 1940s Steel Watch Rare Arctic

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This is a nice Omega from the WWII era. Oversize crown may be a field replacement for practical reasons or it could have been a special order by the Swedish military. A large crown makes it possible to wind the watch even in gloves. For similar reason early Volvo cars had oversized control buttons on their dashboards. Winters are long and cold in Sweden. Note that the usual Anti magnetic, Water resistant and Shock protected […]