WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Type 89 Gun Camera Stopwatch by Beruna for Air Force

  

World war 2 imperial japanese pocket watch. Up for sale is an authentic World War II Japanese Navy Air Service Type 89 Modified Gun Camera Stopwatch.

This Beruna-made historical piece was crucial for simulating aerial combat; pilots used these with cameras to capture sequential photos instead of live ammunition. One of five versions, this is the third iteration used during the war. The back is faintly inscribed with Japanese characters for "Air Soldier, " "Type 89 Modified Gun Camera, " No.

Functioning but not tested for timekeeping accuracy. This stopwatch is part of a significant collection from an aging collector who is now downsizing. It represents a unique opportunity for collectors to own a piece of aviation and military history.