Smiths 18 carat Current Collection Time keeping is superb as

Time keeping is superb as one would expect from a watch is this calibre

This is a British Army issued IWC watch from 1945

to one of their employees for 25 years service

Smiths produced the automatic in two types of gold cases

There is an excellent article about the Mark 11 watches which gives fascinating context and insight into them here:

Smiths 18 carat Current Collection Time keeping is superb asThis is most expensive model that Smiths ever produced it has a large size (35mm) case, made in solid 18 carat gold. In addition to the quality of the case, the movement is significantly enhanced from the standard model there are an additional three jewels (cap jewels on the escape wheel, plus jeweling to the centre wheel on the top plate). These jewels are both intended to enhance the smooth running of the movement, but in addition the hairspring has