ARISTON  D.U.

CASE : chrome plated, stainless steel screwed-in back, 34 mm.

” Wasserdicht, Stahlboden and D.U.”

MOVEMENT : AS 1130.

Watches marked with “DU” are less commonly encountered. The prevailing interpretation is that “DU” stands for “Dienstuhr Verwaltung,” meaning ” Administration Service Watch.”

These timepieces were likely issued to administrative personnel within the military structure, Railway personnell, and all those non-military but working for the Reich, though specific records detailing their allocation are limited.