Smiths Deluxe / Austin Motors (1954) DA26 I've fitted a period correct

I've fitted a period correct Bonklip type bracelet to the watch

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this was really a masterpiece of mid-20th century watchmaking

consequently they’re referred to amongst military watch collectors as Omega ’53s

Smiths Deluxe / Austin Motors (1954) DA26 I've fitted a period correctThis Smiths Deluxe (model A504) was a long service presentation watch for an employee of Austin motors. As the presentation happened in Austin Motor's Golden Jubilee year (1955), they commissioned a special box from Smiths, along with a special engraving on the case back. It's a wonderful piece of mid 20th century British history linking two of the exemplars of British industrial manufacture. The two tone dial is in super condition, indeed the whole