Vintage Kuwait Football Watch Hamoud Al-Shemmari Kazma SC Retirement Wood 34mm
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A rare piece of Kuwaiti football history: a commemorative watch issued for the retirement of Hamoud Fleteikh Al-Shammari, one of the legendary players of Kazma Sporting Club and the Kuwait national team. The dial carries the Arabic dedication "on the occasion of the retirement of Hamoud Fleteikh Al-Shammari" around the blue Kazma club shield with its red torch.
The watch has a round natural-wood case and a light wooden dial with black numerals at 12, 3, 6 and 9, black dot markers and slim gold-tone hands, set off by a thin gold-tone bezel ring and gold-tone lugs. It has a quartz movement and is fitted on a tan-brown leather strap.
Brand heritage
Hamoud Fleteikh (Fleitah) Al-Shemmari, born in 1960, was a defender for Kazma Sporting Club from 1977 to 1989 and earned 68 caps for Kuwait between 1979 and 1989. He was part of the Kuwait squad at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain, the country's only World Cup appearance, during the golden era of Kuwaiti football.
Why this one is special
- Genuine retirement souvenir of a 1982 World Cup player
- Kazma Sporting Club crest and Arabic dedication on the dial
- Unusual natural-wood case and dial
- A standout piece for Gulf football and sports memorabilia collectors
Specifications
- Type: commemorative football memorabilia wristwatch
- Occasion: retirement of Hamoud Fleteikh Al-Shammari, Kazma SC / Kuwait national team
- Era: circa 1989-1990
- Movement: quartz
- Case: natural wood with gold-tone bezel ring, 34mm
- Dial: wood with Kazma crest and Arabic dedication
- Strap: tan-brown leather, 20mm
Condition
Pre-owned vintage condition, original and rare. Light signs of age and use consistent with its age. Please review all photos carefully, as they form part of the description.
Working at time of listing.
What's included
The watch on its leather strap, with the presentation box shown in the photos.
Shipping & Returns
Ships from Cairo, Egypt. Please see the shipping and returns details in this listing.