Benrus stainless steel band wristwatches for sale ebay. This is a vintage, benrus chronograph quartz mens battery operated, with wday, date, 24 hr dial, wrist watch. Unfollow benrus military to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See more ideas about benrus watch, watches and vintage watches. Benrus is an american watchmaking and lifestyle company founded as a watch repair shop in new york city in 1921 by romanianamerican benjamin lazrus and his two brothers.
Available watch shapes for benrus mens wristwatches. The roots of benrus go back to a watchrepair shop founded in new york city in 1921 by a romanian. While it is a japanese quartz movement, it is still a great looking piece, and the value is determined by the sentiment it carries. I have dated it around ww11 possibly military issued. However, the benrus watch that you have is made by benrus not the original one and you can contact them via email.
Benrus company got its name from the first letters of. Military watch, a limited edition re issue of the original. Kilcauski local 1935 1969 so apparently this watch was a presentation of some kind and probably taken home and put in a drawer. From prized first possessions and gifts for loved ones, to serving our military, pilots in the sky and our divers under the sea, benrus reignites its storied history introducing new timepieces for the next generation. The back states stainless steel back,but, base metal is bezel. Watch is in almost new condition with some small scratches on extender to size the watch to ones wrist. Benrus mens br024a infantry watch with brown leather band. Benrus automatic stainless steel silver sunburst dial mens. Buy benrus mens br024a infantry watch with brown leather band and other wrist watches at. Benrus mens br021j infantry watch with black leather band. Vintage benrus chronograph 4 dial, quartz mens wrist watch. Benrus supplied the military with millions of watches, through korea and vietnam, too. Buy benrus mens br021j infantry watch with black leather band and other wrist watches at. This particular model the dtu2ap milw3818b began production in the early 1960s, through the vietnam war and beyond.
Benrus watches in general are sold to retail outlets and to mail order and catalog houses, which in turn sell the watches to consumers for cash or on credit. Military benrus wristwatch us made 1966worldwide shipping a nice original benrus military wristwatch, made in us in 1966. The black coloured dial has white arabic numerals with outer minute divisions and inner 24 hour numbers. Ranffts archive, there is no picture of the movement, and it too just says the movement has a calendar. Capture the classic military style of the benrus brand with this benrus logo tee. Benrus appeared to have its sights on taking over hamilton watch company. Benrus 21 jewels rose gold plated hand winding shock absorber. By mid1952 benrus had acquired 10% of hamilton stock. Vintage benrus 7026 series 25jewels self winding watch w. Dec 15, 2016 vintage benrus 7026 series 25jewels self winding watch w 18mm iw leather band. Impressive in their simplicity, they have a traditional appearance for a perfect wardrobe staple. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Capture your cool by shopping for some trendy and fashionforward new sunglasses from here.
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