Size |
23x41.5mm (without crown and lug tip to lug tip) |
Dial |
Pearl white original dial marked Gruen Curvex in black at top and "Precision" above small inset second sub dial. Raised gold numerals with dot hour markers in between. Gold hour and minute hands. |
Case | 14K Gold case in superb condition with no case gapping whatsover. Seriously curvex back and has masculine geometric Deco lugs. The glass crystal is curved and has three facets - only a small edge crack at 1 o'clock to note, but does not take much away from this rare watch and rare crystal. Back signed Gruen and K22039. Inside case marked "Cased & Timed in USA by the Gruen Watch Co, 14K Gold, 440-557" |
Movement | 17 jewel Gruen Curvex movement, Cal 440, wheel marked "Curvex Precision Pat". Marked with Precision Patent number 7860. Winds smoothly, recently serviced and comes with a 12-month mechanical warranty |
Strap | Period tan pigskin strap stitched in cream thread. On the shorter side, but leaving it intact as it is very likely original to the watch. |
Age | 1940s |
Other |
Signed Gruen crown |
SKU | 380 |