DELUXE SMITHS A460 ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION MODEL c 1958 STUNNING CONDITION cushion case Some wear to the strap

Some wear to the strap lug at top right

One of the largest gold watches marketed by Smiths

Case in excellent condition compared to the usual examples

The movement is numbered B2182 which is probably first year of civvy production 1947 The early sequence of the post war wristwatch production is some what confusing and as yet not fully understood

DELUXE SMITHS A460 ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION MODEL c 1958 STUNNING CONDITION cushion case Some wear to the strapA superb condition Smith Deluxe antarctic model watch, is in very original condition, with new old stock BCL crystal and vintage style reddish brown strap fitted. This is far better in real life than the digital images show, as the case is one of the best I have seen. the movement number is from about 1958, a year before shock proofing was used on these. 27cs frosted gilt english movement with polished Deluxe escapement, fully overhauled and