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it refers to the fact that Edmund Hillary carried a Smiths watch on the historic first ascent of Everest in 1953 (he also carried a Rolex and to the frustration of both brands he didn’t appear to actually wear either of them
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The vast majority of these watches were supplied to the Army with a small number supplied to the Navy and the RAF (as with this watch)
The original silvered dial is in very good condition - it has aged gently and the applied steel hour markers really enhance the appearance and the quality of the dial
This is an extremely rare Smiths watch which matches those used on the famous Edmund Hillary - Tenzing Norgay ascent of Everest in 1953
Jaeger Le-Coultre Futurematic (1955) Current Collection it refers to the factThis is a British market Jaeger Le Coultre Futurematic from early 1950s, the case is 9 carat rose gold and hallmarked for 1955. British market cases were made for Jaeger Le Coultre De Trevars who were the British importers and case makers for JLC during the 1950s and 1960s, this is the reason the case is marked DTE. This watch is distinct for a number of reasons most obviously because it has no winding crown. This was because the winding of the watch