J W BENSON LONDON TROPICAL SMITHS ROMAN NUMERAL DIAL DENNISON AQUATITE CASE SMITHS C 1953 6 SC452 This fine example dates form

This fine example dates form 1959 according to the Edinburgh gold assay marks on the BWC case

case number 114393

Textured dial is in better than usual condition without any discolouration in the textured areas

The case diameter without the winding crown is about 33mm

with the usual caveat that it could be a year out

J W BENSON LONDON TROPICAL SMITHS ROMAN NUMERAL DIAL DENNISON AQUATITE CASE SMITHS C 1953 6 SC452 This fine example dates formJ W Benson London tropical wristwatch by smiths in a Dennison Aquatite case of approx 33. 2mm in diameter with a chromed case top and steel screw in back. The thickness is 11mm. Fitted with an 18mm zrc cowhide strap. In excellent working order fully overhauled and a good timekeeper. This example has a 16 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.