Original U.S. WWII Army Model 987A Wrist Watch by Hamilton - Officer Grade - Fully Functional Martini-Henry Accessories poorly trained troops often hold

poorly trained troops often hold down the trigger and "spray" when under fire

on the left side is embroidered gold bullion on crimson background rank badge of three stars denoting the rank of generale di corpo d’armata (tenente generale)

the Belgian Vigneron and the Portuguese FBP Sub machine gun series and no doubt many others

Offered in good condition with a solid bore this was a rifle serving at the time of Britain's legendary Martini-Henry Single Shot Rifle also introduced in 1871 and not replaced with a Magazine Rifle until 1888

Food and water had to be carried to the forward troops by ration details through machine gun fire under cover of darkness

Original U.S. WWII Army Model 987A Wrist Watch by Hamilton - Officer Grade - Fully Functional Martini-Henry Accessories poorly trained troops often holdOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an early war (1942 1943) OD officer issue screw back Hamilton 987A wrist watch. This wonderful example has been fully cleaned, tested and runs perfectly. it was manufactured in 1942 1943 for the US Army. It has a white face with radium luminous hands for night use. It has the name HAMILTON on the face. Features an original crystal which has yellowed over time, this is the MOST desirable condition of crystal