Zenith, Ref: 15 N.S.I, Original 40 mm "SPECIAL" Military Pilot's Watch, Circa 1930. ...

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Zenith, Ref: 15 N.S.I, Original 40 mm "SPECIAL" Military Pilot's Watch, Circa 1930
Case: 40 mm, nickel-silver, three body, snap back case, with rotating bezel, No. 8083601
Dial: Original black enamel, signed Zenith and "Special", luminous skeleton hands
Movement: Zenith Caliber 15 N.S.I., 15 ligne (33.838mm) diameter manual wind movement, 15 jewel, gold-plated, 18,000 vph movement, signed Zenith, No. 2965671
Band: Period correct Leather bund style
Signed: Zenith on dial, movement

This timepiece includes its Zenith Extract of the Archives, dated 8 February 2017, noting its 20 June 1930
production date, and authenticity.
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Condition Report*: Type: Zenith, Ref: 15 N.S.I, Original 40 mm "SPECIAL" Military Pilot's Watch, Circa 1930
Signed: Zenith on dial, movement
Model: "Special" Pilot watch, ref: 15 N.S.I
Dial: Original black enamel
Hands; Luminous skeleton
Metal: Nickel-Silver
Case No: 8083601
Case Info: Three body, snap on back, rotating bezel
Case Width: 40 mm
Crystal: Acrylic
Watch Movement: Zenith Caliber 15 N.S.I., 15 ligne (33.838mm) diameter manual wind movement, 4.7mm high, a cut bimetallic compensation balance-wheel with screws, counter-pressure Breguet overcoil balance spring, Zenith eccentric disc index facilitating fine adjustment, the 15 jewel gold-plated 18,000 vph movement signed Zenith and numbered 2965671
Band: Period correct Leather bund style
Circa: 1930
Condition: Case is in very good original condition, with rotating bezel working correctly and pointer intact. Original dial is superb. Movement runs and operates as it should. Service is recommended.

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