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Wrist Watch, James H. Doolittle

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    Object Details

    Manufacturer

    Universal

    Physical Description

    Universal wrist watch; gold plated chrome steel case with white enamel face and crystal lens; red luminous numbers with 3 compasses; engraved back; band missing.

    Summary

    Presented to James H. Doolittle by Lt. Col. Peter de Paolo.

    Credit Line

    Donated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle (USAF, Ret.)

    Inventory Number

    A19630417000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    MEMORABILIA-People

    Materials

    Ferrous Alloy
    Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
    Gold Plating
    Glass, Possible Crystal
    Enamel
    Ink

    Dimensions

    3-D: 4.1 × 3.5 × 1.3cm (1 5/8 × 1 3/8 × 1/2 in.)

    Country of Origin

    Switzerland

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv935bebade-4912-4273-9aac-534d97d85e39

    Record ID

    nasm_A19630417000

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