2024年4月17日 · Air force pocket watches differ from army pocket watches only in being non-luminous. GSTP stands for General Services Trade Pattern and is a type of British military pocket watch issued during World War II as General Service Time Pieces. They were purchased by the War Department from different manufacturers.

The main pocket watch used by the British Army in the second world war was known as the GSTP or GS/TP watch. This is believed to stand for General Service Time Piece or General Service Trade Pattern i.e. a watch bought from the watch trade.

WWII GSTP pocket watch by Moeris. Winston Churchill remained a committed pocket watch man, continuing to use his 1890 Breguet pocket affectionately known as “The Turnip”, throughout the war. Reverse of the Moeris General Service Time Piece, showing Pheon marking and …

However, although the war-years following 1914 saw increasing use on active service of purpose-built wrist watches, as innumerable photographs testify, I have yet to locate documents of formal introduction into service issue during WW1.

G.S.T.P. stands for General Services Trade Pattern (or General Services Time Piece) and indicates that the watch was purchased by the British Ministry of Defense from different manufacturers for their armed forces during the World War II.

2007年5月27日 · Anyone here collects military pocket watches? Here are some pics of my GSTP's: Buren, Damas, Cyma, Doxa, Elgin, Grana. Helvetia, Leonidas, Marvin...

<p>This Helvetia pocket watch is a wonderful piece of history from the World War 1 era. The watch features a classic white dial with Arabic numerals and a 12-hour dial. It also has an acrylic crystal and a seconds hand for easy reading. The case is made of durable chrome material and has a silver finish, giving it a military style. </p><br /><p>The watch is …

2020年9月19日 · I have found another very similar watch to the OP's on an auction site (it sold 3 weeks ago for £45) with a GSTP mark: here - another indication that his isn't likely to be WW1. A search on "military pocket watches" will bring up quite a selection.

~ Circa WW1 GSTP Trench Pocket Watch ~ The front of the watch has a black face, brown and white numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial. It is housed in a stainless steel case and is a top wind model with a suspension loop.

2018年9月8日 · The owner of the Kaisers Bunker website has illustrated an untouched original WW1 uniform grouping that he owned for 9 years before discovering there was a GSTP marked pocket watch in the watch pocket. This would seem to be an odd addition that someone would otherwise add 20+ years later: