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Vintage Bulova WWII-Era Military Watch, 1940s
Price:$1,250
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- Date of Manufacture:1944
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Beverly Hills, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 126831stDibs: LU139417379942
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