Timepiece (Stopwatch?), Japanese F4F Wildcat including the P-47N Thunderbolt Fighter

including the P-47N Thunderbolt Fighter (see photo of the right side panel of the cockpit indicating the location of the switch box)

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The knobs are stiff but rotate

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Timepiece (Stopwatch?), Japanese F4F Wildcat including the P-47N Thunderbolt FighterHere is a highly unusual Japanese timepiece that is assumed to be military and WWII era. We speculate that it may have been either an aircraft navigator's timepiece or that of an artilleryman. The main dial measures time, assuming to be in seconds (since it does not run), with one rotation from 0 to 100. The bottom left dial is labeled with the Japanese character for "Hundreds", and the right dial is labeled with the Japanese character for