This is a vintage Neker open-face mechanical pocket watch, identified as a Waffen-SS officer's timepiece for the Panzer Division. The gold-toned dial prominently features two Panzer division Totenkopf (death's head) skull emblems within black shields, flank-aligning the center hands. The dial layout includes gold-toned Arabic numerals at the even positions, an outer track for minutes, and a sub-seconds dial located at the 6 o'clock position. The inner dust cover (cuvette) features five engraved exhibition prize medallions along with detailed specifications of the high-grade Swiss movement, reading "Ancre Ligne Droite," "Levees Visibles," "Spiral Breguet," and "15 Rubis Chronometre Neker."

Specifications:

• Brand: Neker

• Classification: Waffen-SS Officer's / Panzer Division

• Movement: Manual-wind mechanical, 15 Jewels (15 Rubis)

• Features: Straight-line lever escapement (Ancre Ligne Droite), visible pallets (Levees Visibles), Breguet overcoil hairspring (Spiral Breguet)

• Dial: Gold-tone with dual Waffen-SS Panzer division skull insignia, gold-toned hands, and sub-seconds dial

• Case: Silver-tone metal, engine-turned "guilloche" design on the outer back cover, blank monogram shield

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