Gauge, Depth

Object number2011.127.434

OriginSwitzerland

MediumRubber, glass, metal

Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association

DescriptionDepth gauge in chrome-plated metal setting. Attached to a black rubber watchband with small diamond-shaped cut outs down the center and a silver buckle on one end. Gauge has a black background and white numbering that goes from 0 to 100 with a needle in the center that has a white tip.Dimensions1 x 1.75 x 9.75 in. (2.5 x 4.4 x 24.8 cm)
InscriptionsTwo plastic labels on the watch. A black one on the back reads: "ROBERT / POLOKA" and a green one on the side reads: "POLOKA".

Engraved on side is: "POLOKA".
MarksOn the watchband it reads: "SWISS / MADE / 19mm" and "TROPIC / 19mm".

Center of gauge: "calypso / "aqua lung" " [Picture of an air tank between the words aqua and lung].
Historical NotesOriginally donated to the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association by the family of Bob Poloka. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.

Previous owner Robert Poloka

Related institution Pittsburgh Bureau of Police

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