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Gruen Curvex Watch with Rare 14K Gold Case Design with Fancy Lugs C. 1940s

Estimated price for orientation: 1 500 $

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Description
Brand: Gruen Display: Analog
Gender: Men's Serial Number: K26246
Style: Luxury: Dress Styles Age: Vintage (1920-1970)
Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding Year of Manufacture: 1940-1949



  Rare 14K Fancy Lugged Gruen Curvex Man's Wristwatch Switzerland, Gruen, Man’s, Circa Date: 1940's STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 42mm, width 22 mm without a crown and the band thickness 5 mm. CASE:  The yellow 14K gold case No. 440-577, features a rectangular curvex shape, faceted-semi-covered lugs, carved bezel and a snap back. DIAL:  This silver dial displays Arabic numerals and applied gold markers, 5-minute tracks, baton hands, and subsidiary seconds. MOVT:  This manual 17-jewel No. K26246 movement with lever escapement is stem-set and is signed Gruen. CONDITION: C  3  (Case is in Very Good Condition) D  2-28  (Dial is in Perfect Condition – very well reprinted) M  3  (Movement is in Very Good Condition) R  7 1/2   (Rarity based on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion:  True 14K heavy case Gruen curvex-curved faceted case, curved faceted crystal, curved movement, curved dial and faceted semi-covered lugs.  Vintage 40's curvex is a thing of beauty.  Scarce watch, due to the fancy case design.  CAT156-43te   CONTACT INFORMATION: Richard M. Gilbert
640 South Washington Blvd.
Sarasota, FL  34236-7137
Phone:  1-941-955-9405
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