Omega "Dirty Dozen" WWW Issued Military Watch 1946 The original red triangle bezel

The original red triangle bezel insert and brass bezel ring remain in outstanding condition

providing a modern alternative to their traditional perpetual chronographs like the 5970/5270

- Day and month windows

Founded in 1794 by German clockmaker Ernst Hausmann and his partner Hermann Frielingsdorf

but the tapered lug design and the iconic 3/6/9 subdial layout are very much preserved

Omega "Dirty Dozen" WWW Issued Military Watch 1946 The original red triangle bezelThe "Dirty Dozen" is the title of a 1960s movie that chronicles the misadventures of twelve fictional soldiers during World War II. In watch collecting circles, however, it refers to a group of twelve watches that were worn by actual British soldiers during the conflict. These timepieces were commissioned by the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) during World War II. During World War II, Switzerland exported large quantities of watches and pocket