Cyma WWW...( Pics )

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Cyma WWW...( Pics )

Post by vegaban » Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:23 pm

In the early 1940s the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) put out a specification set for military watches that it wanted to supply its troops with. The companies that produced a watch that met these specifications and that the MoD accepted were: Buren, Cyma, Eterna, Grana, JLC, Lemania, Longines, IWC, Omega, Record, Timor and Vertex...

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I own a Cyma WWW, here are some pics...

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To know more about WWW watches... http://www.sfu.ca/~mmh/BritishX.htm

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My blog about watches & military modelling: http://vegaban.blogspot.com.es/

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Re: Cyma WWW...( Pics )

Post by cali kid » Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:26 pm

Great pictures, thanks for sharing them! :cheers:
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Post by ezcheese » Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:43 pm

Very cool! The Cyma and Eterna are my favorites from that group. :clap:
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Post by River Rat » Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:34 pm

Nice CYMA :thumbsup: I got a Timor.You know if you have all twelve make's of WWW they call that the dirty dozen.

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Post by ezcheese » Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:39 pm

River Rat wrote:Nice CYMA :thumbsup: I got a Timor.You know if you have all twelve make's of WWW they call that the dirty dozen.
Cool. :fro:
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Re: Cyma WWW...( Pics )

Post by jimyritz » Tue Jan 12, 2010 4:55 pm

Very cool presentation....Awesome collection...

Thanks for sharing.... :salute:

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Post by SCM64 » Tue Jan 12, 2010 5:01 pm

Very nice info and terrific shots. :cheers:

That website is cool, the IWC and Grene movements look the coolest IMHO, but it cool that all have have something different. A far cry from today. Thanks.
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Re: Cyma WWW...( Pics )

Post by BREAKWATER » Sun Jan 31, 2010 2:09 am

Very cool Cyma, really like the seconds subdial on these styled watches.

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Re: Cyma WWW...( Pics )

Post by Rambam » Sun Jan 31, 2010 2:11 am

I love your pics :love:
Honey Badger FTW!!!

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