Original WWII U.S. CDIA 88-C-590 8 Day Clock for Aircraft by Waltham with Wood Case German Holsters struck British and Australian targets

struck British and Australian targets in Thailand and Malaya

ideal for a Saddle bag purchased by a British Officer

History of the Gewehr 88

Feb-May 1943

Original WWII U.S. CDIA 88-C-590 8 Day Clock for Aircraft by Waltham with Wood Case German Holsters struck British and Australian targetsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of the Waltham 8 day CDIA (Civil Date Indicator, Aeronautical) clock. These were used in various applications, including Aircraft or any other situation where a compact clock with low light visibility was a must. We have heard that they may have been used in Submarines, but we have not been able to confirm this. It is contained in the original wood box with locking lid. The controls are