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==Douglas==  
 
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(see also [[Wolbrook]])
  
Depatment-store branded lower priced models in USA. Simple 1-jewel movements normally. Most notable is the Skin Diver model, reputedly worn by Neil Armstrong in his pre-moon X15 testing period. This is conjecture as there is no photographic proof but a Douglas was sold at auction as part of his belongings in 2019 (and made in excess of $5000).  
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Depatment-store branded lower priced models in USA. Simple 1-jewel movements normally. Most notable is the Skin Diver model, reputedly worn by Neil Armstrong in his pre-moon X15 testing period. This is conjecture as there is no photographic proof but a Douglas was sold at auction as part of his belongings in 2019 (and made in excess of $5000).
  
 
==Douglas Skin Diver==
 
==Douglas Skin Diver==

Revision as of 23:36, 25 January 2021

The 'Neil Armstrong' Douglas SkinDiver

Douglas

(see also Wolbrook)

Depatment-store branded lower priced models in USA. Simple 1-jewel movements normally. Most notable is the Skin Diver model, reputedly worn by Neil Armstrong in his pre-moon X15 testing period. This is conjecture as there is no photographic proof but a Douglas was sold at auction as part of his belongings in 2019 (and made in excess of $5000).

Douglas Skin Diver

  • Gloss black dial marked France.
  • Tritium dial and hands
  • Red metallic second hand
  • Manual Wind