A Festa WWII German Kriegsmarine mechanical wristwatch, 1940s,

with a plated and stainless steel case, silvered dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, no. 143607, case back stamped to interior 'Festa, Rostfreier Stahlboden', movement calibre 720, to a black leather strap

Case diameter 30mm

Provenance:

The John Mitchell Collection of Military Horology

Condition Report:

Winds and ticking, but not tested for timekeeping and continuous running.
Hands adjust. Crown a little stiff.
Luminous-filling to hands almost entirely worn.
Stains dial and scratches to glass and case.
Substantial wear to case plating.