Auction Catalogue

11 June 2024

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Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu

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№ 408

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11 June 2024

Estimate: £1,500–£2,000

Bremont. A limited edition stainless steel automatic pilots watch made for members of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, Ref. U-2/RN FAA, circa 2019.
Movement:
cal. BE-36AE, automatic, 25 jewels, no. 23265.
Dial: blue, FAA zig zag design, Arabic and baton indexes, apertures for day and date, FAA wings insignia, centre seconds, bi-directional calibrated inner bezel.
Case: stainless steel, DLC treated case barrel, sapphire crystal display back secured by six screws.
Signed: case, dial, movement and buckle.
Dimensions: diameter 43mm.
Accessories: certificate, ISO 3159 test certificate, spare Nato style strap, strap tool, leather presentation pouch.
£1,500-£2,000

The Fleet Air Arm was founded in 1914 and is the aviation component of the Royal Navy. Today the largest section of the FAA is the rotary wing section flying four types of helicopters; the Commando Merlin, Commando Wildcat AH1, Wild cat HMA2 and Merlin HM2.
Bremont has a close working relationship with the military and produce timepieces that have been tested beyond any normal call of duty. The U-2/RN FAA watch was produced as a limited edition only available to current and former Naval Air Squadron members.