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The ‘D-Day Watches’ Made From WWII Helmets — and Beach Sand From Normandy

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By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — In an age when clocks are found in most pockets and on every screen, watchmaker Col&MacArthur’s selling point is not just time, but history itself. Known for using unconventional materials — from Pearl Harbor seawater to meteorite moondust — in the name of horological storytelling, the brand is now commemorating the D-Day landings with a series of watches made from US soldiers’ helmets and haversacks, as well as san…

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The ‘D-Day watches’ made from WWII helmets — and beach sand from Normandy

Belgian watchmaker Col&MacArthur is selling not just time, but history itself.

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When this year's D-Day is celebrated this coming Friday, both festive young people and busy emergency rooms are a permanent part of the tradition.

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TV2 ØST broke the news in on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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