J W BENSON LONDON TROPICAL SMITHS ROMAN NUMERAL DIAL DENNISON AQUATITE CASE SMITHS C 1953 9 english Fully overhauled with excellent timekeeping

Fully overhauled with excellent timekeeping

These are different to the Bristol engineering Siddeley engineering watches in that they are only engraved Bristol

The case top which is chromed is worn

diameter without the winding crown approximately 31 mm

The strap fitted is a new zrc croc pattern

J W BENSON LONDON TROPICAL SMITHS ROMAN NUMERAL DIAL DENNISON AQUATITE CASE SMITHS C 1953 9 english Fully overhauled with excellent timekeepingJ W Benson London tropical wristwatch by Smiths in a Dennison Aquatite case of approx 33. 3 mm in diameter with a chromed case top and steel screw in back. Fitted with a cowhide leather strap. In excellent working order fully overhauled and a good timekeeper. This example has a 15 jewel movement with the cruciform case ring and the high quality balance. These c series J W Benson watches were made both before and after 1953. The chroming on the case is