CWC G10 Fat Boy (1980) Current Collection Perhaps it was somewhat behind

Perhaps it was somewhat behind the fashion when it eventually made it to the shop floor

The dial is original and one of the early ones as it predate's the Incabloc shock protection on the movement

The G10 watches were supplied to the MoD between 1980 and 2006 and to all of the branches of the British military are represented

The watch is obviously represents a substantial investment

The case back has a very elegant raised impression of the Shild family crest

CWC G10 Fat Boy (1980) Current Collection Perhaps it was somewhat behindThis is a very nice example of the first generation of quartz watches supplied to the British Military. It was supplied by The Cabot Watch Company (CWC), which was established in 1972 specifically to supply watches to the British military. The G10 General Service wristwatch was intended to be a general purpose timepiece and was widely issued to all branches of the British Military. This first generation of G10 is characterised by a thicker case