Omega RCAF Monopusher ref 6W/16 Chronograph issued to the Canadian Airforce dress-watch Trotz der schwer zu lesenden

Trotz der schwer zu lesenden Seriennummer kann man alle Ziffern erkennen und die Uhr auf 1957 datieren

These five-digit Day-Dates are great as they retain the vintage proportions and style

The dark knight of Tudor Subs…

which adds a strong look to the watch…almost sporty

To commemorate the successful moon landing in 1969

Omega RCAF Monopusher ref 6W/16 Chronograph issued to the Canadian Airforce dress-watch Trotz der schwer zu lesendenIn the 1950s, the Canadian military commissioned a number of well regarded manufacturers to produce purpose built chronographs, in a similar way to the British army and the Dirty Dozen. These manufacturers included Breitling, Omega, and Rodania all of which produced strikingly similar timepieces for the Royal Canadian Navy and Air Force. These watches were fitted with white dials, all of which were delivered unsigned except for those made by Omega.