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Old 28-05-19, 03:44 PM
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Originally Posted by magu View Post
I'm inclined to think they were commercially available items as i have one very similar ,also the chain is normally of the type found on pocket watches and with the explosion of wrist watch wearers during ww1 they had to find a use for all the pocket watch chains.

they also come in aluminium as illustrated by the pic of a bracelet that belonged to a Grimsby chum who then went on to become commisioned into the Sherwood Foresters and ended as a pilot in the RAF.

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Thanks for the info, mine matches the one in the advert.

Not sure what you think of yours but they don't seem very well made, more like something you would knock up in your garage.
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