British Royal Navy issued deck watch by Johnson of Coventry, no 343151, 1916
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The ledger pages from the Admiralty Chronometer Dept. You can see the movements in and out of the Chronometer Dept.
Johnson 343151 appears to be a well-travelled watch. Purchased 1916 Sep 22 at a cost of £6 10s. Last movement: received from Malta 1936 Jun 9. Two ships are mentioned --
1918 Mar 6 issued to HMS Hercules (a battleship with the Grand Fleet)
1931 Mar 16 issued to HMS Keith (a destroyer-leader later sunk at Dunkirk 1940)
A very fine Silver cased Deck Watch that was carried by the Flag Ship HMS Hercules.
The watch is in full working order, keeping time. A fabulous example. Price £1750.00 inclusive of shipping to within the UK