Smiths W10 (1968) This surreal piece of wearable

This surreal piece of wearable artwork was designed for us by Edward Carvalho-Monaghan

They supplied amongst others Omega (the movement that powered the first watch on the moon was made by Lemania)

Fully serviced and regulated and ready for someone to wear and enjoy

This is a Smiths W10 watch supplied to and issued by the British Army in 1968 (the caseback identifies it as watch 0232 from 1968)

The caseback has the original military markings: HS /|\ 9 stands for Hydrographic Service

Smiths W10 (1968) This surreal piece of wearableThis is a Smiths W10 watch supplied to and issued by the British Army in 1968 (the caseback identifies it as watch 0232 from 1968). The watch was part of a contract that Smiths won to supply the army with a General Service watch, they supplied the watches for the years from 1967 1970. The watch has an all stainless steel case and the movement inside is protected from magnetic fields by an iron dial and an iron dust cover which sits inside the case