But that crack or scuff in the crystal is too annoying not to replace it. I can buff out the scratch on the metal frame. Here is a pic of the wifeys watch that's on the way. The kind of stuff that is mostly affordable, I certainly don't mind a bit of patina and wear The Swiss Army watches you could get for collecting Marlboro miles Back then, you couldn't find the stainless/ luminous dial Cavalry watch in stores and I had already spent my miles on the original black with red bezel watch.closest you could come to the Marlboro Cavalry version was the gun metal cased one below with a black or white dial. Will post a photo of the size comparison when my wife's twinzies arrives next week, needs some work on the crystal but the women's version is so hard to find I just grabbed it anyway.Īll in all, I would love to start collecting vintage military watches of all kinds. But man they are loud! Kind of wish Timex would make a slightly more expensive upscale brand with the same designs just a slightly better build quality. Share This Listing Reddit Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email. At our repair center, we stock all three battery sizes as well as dozens of other sizes. We recommend using a quality brand such as Duracell or Renata when replacing the battery of your Swiss Army watch. Swiss Army usually use a 370, 389, or CR1225. WTS 1990s Victorinox Titanium Swiss Army Men Watch vulcraft j-103-673 in 76 reduced. With a magnifying glass, look at what battery size powers your Swiss Army. and I love the simple Militaria designs Timex puts out. Victorinox Swiss Army Cavalry Field Watch Marlboro Country Store. I also recently purchased my better half this identical watch in the women's version which is slightly smaller, will try to get some photos up when it arrives But for my sense of taste, these sure beat Timex. They are still sharp looking, but I prefer the classic contrast myself. I think the ones with the greenish yellow numbers was run through a promotion through the Marlboro Miles program if I'm not mistaken. Most of the Calvary models seem to have the glow in the dark pale yellow numbers but I enjoy the more classic style. I'll go first, a full size men's vintage Swiss Army Calvary watch with the harder to find black numbers on the dial. Feel free to post any and all of your Swiss Army watches, Wenger Militaria watches, ans actual military watches (old and new). You could trade in your 'Marlboro miles' from packs of cigarettes for all sorts of stuff in Marlboros catalog. Tritium Luminescent, Hands & Hour Markers (After 25 years the tritium is getting weak) Cream dial, 24 hour military sub dial. Wire lug trench style World War I era, old school look, collector item. Thought this might make for a good thread, I'm not a collector of expensive watches by any means, but I'm getting into the old classic military watches. (Marlboro Adventure Team collection) 'Marlboro miles'.
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