Original WWII U.S. A.A.C. Unissued Shock Absorbing Case for Navigation Pocket Watch with Type A-8 Watch Martini-Henry Parts Air Medal medal ribbon with

Air Medal medal ribbon with two Oak Leaf clusters

and is stamped 6

The original 1943 dated lens inserts have faded to a lovely orange color

which would explain how it ended up in Nepal

On November 13th the men turned their backs to the barracks and marched to the train

Original WWII U.S. A.A.C. Unissued Shock Absorbing Case for Navigation Pocket Watch with Type A-8 Watch Martini-Henry Parts Air Medal medal ribbon withOriginal Items: Only One Available. We have had several of these cases with the correct watch previously, but this is the first time we are able to offer an intact unissued case, complete in the original box! When we received the case, it also came with a non functional U. S. A. A. F. Type A 8 Navigator Stopwatch. This is not the usual watch for this case, but it does fit, so we have included it in the offering. These cases were used by navigators on