ASTRAL SMITHS STEEL AND CHROME WRISTWATCH ON SMITHS BRACELET imperial This example has a 16

This example has a 16 jewel movement with the sprung case ring and the rhodium or nickel colour balance

The hands appear to be off an Antarctic model

Please bear in mind that this is not a waterproof sports watch

The case width without the crown is about 33mm

ASTRAL SMITHS STEEL AND CHROME WRISTWATCH ON SMITHS BRACELET imperial This example has a 16An interesting waterproof version of the centre seconds Smiths Astral watch from possibly 1962. I have not yet tracked down the model number, because of the combination of factors in the dial design, lumed, central decoration and full set of numerals. The case back is marked waterproof anti magnetic, and the internals are protected by a wide crown with the seal on the case neck, and an internal o ring gasket. Currently still on its Smiths signed flexi