Gruen vintage verithin 10k gold filled bezel brown leather. Customs services and international tracking provided. I used to think id like to pick up a nice solid rose gold or perhaps white gold gruen curvex, especially one. Note that the u is not so severely recurved, and that the gruen text is a bit heavier and in a different font than the curvex text. White and goldtone dial with goldtone arabic numerals lends a highend appearance. When a gruen curvex is not guen name curvex was only legally used for the curved back wristwatches by gruen starting in with first model 17j precision. Oct 27, 2015 in 1935, gruen introduced the first curvex wristwatches for men. Art deco gruen precision 14k yellow gold diamond watch running condition. This dial was restored a long time ago, with some ageing but looks very good with the naked eye. Gruen womens mechanical handwinding wristwatches for. The watch houses an early 440 curvex caliber which is the second out of three curvex calibers and the most popular one in the series, running on 17 jewels with sub seconds.
The watch is all original, excepting only the crystal and the band. The dial has arabic numerals and a sixty second sub dial above the six oclock position. The gruen watch company site by watchlords inc issuu. Gruen curvex all prices for gruen curvex watches on chrono24. Gruen vintage 14k white gold all diamond rare ladies watch. Download gr c3 bcn curvex precision 14k solid gold mp3 sound. Gr c3 bcn curvex precision 14k solid gold mp3 sound mp3. This movement has been fully serviced and has a new mainspring. The company underwent several name changes, and by 1897, d. Vintage gruen precision 10k gold filled mens wristwatch. Preowned gruen watches buy a preowned gruen watch on.
Apr 02, 2020 this dial has gold hour numbers and gold hands. Rare vintage 1943 gruen curvex precision 14k gold wrist watch. In 1935, gruen introduced the first curvex wristwatches for men. The dial was expertly restored many years ago and retains the original white gold markers, hands and authentic diamonds. Gr c3 bcn curvex precision 14k solid gold mp3 sound. Discover a large selection of gruen curvex watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. In about 1922, the company built the precision factory in biel bienne. The gruen watch company was formerly one of the largest watch manufacturers in the united.
The crystal has a elevated design showcasing the dial. This wristwatch features a reptile leather bracelet connected to a rectangular case. Gruen would soon found the columbus watch manufacturing company in columbus, ohios german village. Gruen vintage gruen continental 14k gold 17j mechanical 29. The one on the left is a 46mm curvex peer, to the right is a 41mm curvex major.
Vintage gruen curvex mid size 14k yellow gold brown leather dress mens watch. The curve of the watch is just perfect and fits on any wrist. This happened most often during the early curvex years when many of the. Beautiful style with length with 48 mm lugtolug and width. Preowned gruen watches buy a preowned gruen watch on chrono24. Gruen yellow gold curvex drivers wristwatch for sale at 1stdibs. This vintage 1945 gruen precision curvex 18k gold mens watch has fancy lugs and a faceted crystal. Gruen womens mechanical handwinding wristwatches for sale.
Youll exude style and sophistication when you wear this womens gold and silvertone watch. Pristine and rare gruen curvex wristwatch with 48mm x 20mm size and 14k goldfilled gents. Powering this watch is its original 440 caliber curvex precision mechanism, a 17 jewel movement. Here is a vintage 10k gold filled curfew precision 17jewels ladies watch. Complete your casual, classic look with this mens precision by gruen watch. When a gruen curvex is not guen name curvex was only legally used for the curved back wristwatches by gruen starting in with first model. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Gruen vintage 1930s gruen doctors original duodial cal. This particular example is gold filled not solid gold. After being on omega forums a few years ive noticed scarcely any curvex discussion or photos. We recently had the watch overhauled and it is currently running strong. Satin dial with a countersunk subseconds dial, white sword hands, chapter ring, and applied markers. Our estate jewelry is a fraction of what you would expect to pay at traditional jewelry stores. Vintage gruen curvex precision 17 jewel watch mens.
The gruen watch company was formerly one of the largest watch manufacturers in the united states. The famous caliber 440 curvex is the latest movement to fall in the battle to decode gruen s serial numbering schemes read more about it on the serial numbers page. Free add to library gr c3 bcn curvex precision 14k solid gold mp3 sound on. Four case manufacturers have recently had their serial number. Gruen verithin wristwatch with gold arabic numerical markers on a grey 5060s 10kt rold gold ladies 17 jewel gruen precision swiss watch runs 1940 vintag gruen curvex verithin precison 21jewels cal335 10k gf art d. It is cased in a gruen original 14k solid gold case model 440498 in rose tone and comes with a. Vintage mid century art deco white gold filled signed kreisler usa wrist watch band, abalone inlay, perfect for gruen curvex, 16mm 58 sunday and sunday. For a very long time, weve been in the dark when trying to locate the date the movement was manufactured. Mar 28, 20 gruen vintage 14k white gold all diamond rare ladies watch ebay stay safe and healthy. Yellow goldfilled gruen curvex precision, produced in the 1940s, is a rare curved rectangular drivers edgeofwrist watch. W514k yellow gold gruen curvex precision mens winding watch. Were pleased to offer a digital download version of these plans. Gruen curvex vintage 14k rose gold deco wrist watch, 440 movement. Gruen yellow gold curvex drivers wristwatch for sale at.
Gruen, w, 10k gold filled g980647, 440 544, cased and timed in u. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Following a year of working on this problem a best guess answer has emerged. It was in business from about 1894 to 1958 and was based in cincinnati, ohio. Swiss and solid gold cases sometimes do not have the numerical pair as well.
Make offer 14k gold gruen curvex precision 5 diamonds rare dial. Gents gruen curvex precision, manual wind, tankshape. Gruen began to use the precision word on almost all of its watches by the end of the 1950s. A gruen curvex precision wrist watch in 14k yellow gold. Gruen curvex 18k gold mens watch, circa 1945, shop. A fraction of retail replacement value all diamonds are graded according to gia grading standards. Watch comes with a brand new leather strap and one of our solid 14k gold buckles. It features goldtone hour markers against a champagne dial, a secondsub dial at 6 oclock, and a brown leather strap. Herringbone stripe adorns the bracelet for extra flair.
It was founded in 1908 by germanborn watchmaker dietrich grun, who changed the spelling of his name to gruen because the letter u does not exist in english. At 15 years of age, he was sent away from home to become a watchmakers apprentice. Gruen vintage gruen precision 10kgf case 32mm hand winding. Get the best deals on gruen curvex wristwatches when you shop the largest online selection at. The most common 14k gold gruen watch material is metal. This added bit of information could really be beneficial to you if you have a 440 caliber movement in your curvex. Gruen model 330356 curvex coronet 1938 waterstone watches. The curvex coronet is one of the most soughtafter gruen watches. The biggest innovation of the design was to place a curved movement inside the curved case, allowing the watch to be thinner and more curved, and allowing the movement to be larger, more durable and more accurate than would have been possible if a smaller, flat. These two are 330s from the same era 1938 as the majesty.
Get a great deal with this online auction for a watch presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. Gruen curvex precision silvered, sunk sub second, raised gilt digits. Gruen watches all prices for gruen watches on chrono24. Yes, you read that right finally we have more information about the infamous gruen curvex movements. Diamonds at 3, 9, and 12 with a black leather dakota strap. This triplesigned curvex measures 37mm lug tip to lug tip and 22. In 1874 he took out a patent for a safety pinion u. Beautiful style with length with 48 mm lugtolug and width 20mm without a crown and the thickness is 8mm. The radical curved design was gruen s take on the drivers watch, some of the most fascinating, unusual and collectable wristwatches of the 1930s. Sponsored links outside companies pay to advertise via these links when specific phrases and words are searched. I used to think id like to pick up a nice solid rose gold or perhaps white gold gruen curvex, especially one of the prewar models with the 311 or 330 movement. The original raised gold toned markers are present, as well as the original modern style hands.
Gruen curvex lord ristside drivers watch gold filled caliber 330. Download the style number dating paper in pdf format and the free windows. This watch features a gruen seventeen jewel 3574 mechanical movement, case number 356787. I used to think id like to pick up a nice solid rose gold or perhaps white gold gruen curvex, especially one of the prewar models with the or movement. It is a rare and beautiful gruen curvex that measures 1 12 long x 1 wide, from lug to lug.
Later he worked for three years in switzerland before going to the united states. Get the best deals on gruen curvex wristwatches for men when you shop the largest online selection at. In 1874, a german immigrant named dietrich gruen patented a new design for a safety pinion, intended to prevent damage to the watch movement in the event of a mainspring breakage. It has the original marked crown, a diamond dial, a seconds dial, 17 jewel movement, movement type 9989, and the case is marked 332212. Gruen curvex 14kt white gold u41099 preowned mens watches. This manual winding gruen movement was just cleaned and is accurate. Vintage gruen curvex 18k gold mens watch, circa 1945, status. A fine quality seller advertised a nice long case early curved back one at a reasonable price as a curvex.
Gruen watch makers guild early in my research i had been pleased to disover this timeline and it formed the. Gruen curvex precision 14k gold ladies wrist watch 14k white gold case. Womens gruen curvex precision 14kt gold watch property room. It is a rare and beautiful gruen curvex that measures 1 12 long x 1 wide, from lug. Vintage gruen curvex 18k gold mens watch, circa 1945.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Gruen precision autowind chrome case mens new waterproof band running. Universal case serial number decoder gruen watch co. Free gr c3 bcn curvex precision 14k solid gold mp3 sound download. W514k yellow gold gruen curvex precision mens winding. Gruen curvex precision wrist watch in 14k yellow gold. Yellow gold filled gruen curvex precision, produced in the 1940s, is a rare curved rectangular drivers edgeofwrist watch. Youll notice the movement isnt stamped precision as it wasnt produced in a gruen precision facility. The radical curved design was gruens take on the drivers watch, some of the most fascinating, unusual and collectable wristwatches of the 1930s. The 20mm x 36mm curved case has a snapback with dedication that can be removed, a stepped bezel, and hooded ridged lugs. See each listing for international shipping options and cudvex. It keeps accurate time and is in very good condition. It is cased in a gruen original 14k solid gold case model 440498 in rose tone and comes with a mint correct pyramid crystal and good crown.
338 1379 925 1054 1302 327 1409 1346 923 1219 600 207 253 532 1316 1223 1138 509 230 803 424 1171 1179 883 1123 831 891 326 442 222 110 622 829 120 1436 354