{"id":76556,"date":"2023-09-13T00:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T21:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sovietwatchstore.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=76556"},"modified":"2025-12-17T17:55:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:55:51","slug":"rare-german-wrist-watch-aeschbach-rlm-urofa-58-for-luftwaffe-world-war-ii-1940s","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sovietwatchstore.com\/index.php\/product\/rare-german-wrist-watch-aeschbach-rlm-urofa-58-for-luftwaffe-world-war-ii-1940s\/","title":{"rendered":"RARE! 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These watches were often issued to pilots and other aviation personnel.<\/p>\n<p>RLM watch for the flying personal of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) in WWII.<\/p>\n<p>Today, vintage Aeschbach Urofa 58 watches are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and quality craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The watch is mechanical and does not need batteries to operate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Original german &#8220;Aeschbach&#8221; has mechanical lever movement and manual winding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CASE SIZE 42.5x38mm<\/p>\n<p>THICKNESS 10.5mm<\/p>\n<p>LUG WIDTH 19.5mm<\/p>\n<p>TYPE\u00a0 Mechanical<\/p>\n<p>MOVEMENT Urofa 58<\/p>\n<p>FUNCTIONS Hours, Minutes, Seconds<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ORIGINAL CONDITION<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch went through a complete service by a professional watch tech and keeps good time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Comes complete with green nylon NATO strap.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;71882&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;zoom&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;71883&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;zoom&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;71884&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;zoom&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bounceInLeft&#8221;]<strong>This watch ships out from<\/strong>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 <strong>Ukraine with tracking number<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;77111&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;zoom&#8221; title=&#8221;Back cover marked with &#8220;RLM&#8220; (Reichs Luftfahrt Ministerium)&#8221;][vc_column_text]Modes of payment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PayPal<\/li>\n<li>Credit Cards (VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We guarantee that the item in this ad looks and works as advertised and offer money back guarantee on this.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;71890&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;zoom&#8221;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-star-o&#8221; color=&#8221;juicy_pink&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;About the watch factory&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;76558&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]The company WEBER &amp; AESCHBACH was founded on 1st April 1923 the merchant Philipp Weber, ex-manager of the Marabu factory in Tamm and the clockmaker Jakob Aeschbach. 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