Omega "Dirty Dozen" WWW Issued Military Watch 1946 The annual calendar

The annual calendar

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

- Champagne soleil finished dial

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 annual calendarThe "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