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I recently acquired a Longines ref. 4776 with an intriguing engraving on its case-back. The engraving consists of a capital letter preceding a five-digit number, and what appear to be initials below the number. Knowing that the watch was invoiced to Canada in 1941, a bit of research suggested that the capital letter and number are a Canadian Regimental number, which were introduced for the Canadian Active Service Force in 1940 (Source: Law).
Thanks to a great book by Clive M. Law entitled…
