No. 100285377

Gruen - Curvex - No reserve price - 501-278 - Men - 1936
No. 100285377

Gruen - Curvex - No reserve price - 501-278 - Men - 1936
GRUEN Vintage Watch – Caliber 500 | Art Deco | High-Premium Collector Piece
An exceptional GRUEN Watch Co. timepiece powered by the renowned caliber 500, a highly regarded mechanical movement from the golden era of Art Deco. This watch represents refined vintage horology and is perfectly suited for serious collectors and discerning enthusiasts.
General Information
Brand: Gruen Watch Co.
Movement: Manual-wind mechanical, Cal. 500, 15 jewels
Origin: Swiss movement, cased and timed in the U.S.A.
Period: 1930s–1940s
Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds at 6 o’clock
Case & Design
Case size: 20,5 mm X 44,7 mm
Elegant rectangular Art Deco case, subtly curved (Curvex-style profile)
Material: Gold-filled / gold-plated bezel with steel back
Original case back signed:
GRUEN Watch Co. – Star Watch Case Co. – 10K G.F. Bezel – Guildite Back
Dial
Original black dial with applied gold Arabic numerals
Central champagne-tone panel signed GRUEN (erased)
Well-balanced small seconds sub-dial, characteristic of premium Gruen models
Honest, even patina consistent with age, highly desirable to collectors
Strap
High-quality genuine leather strap, vintage style, in very good condition (likely later replacement)
Condition
100% authentic vintage watch, period-correct components
Movement is complete and visually clean, featuring classic Gruen architecture
Very good overall cosmetic condition for its age, showing only light, honest wear
Suitable for both elegant occasional wear and serious collection
Why This Is a High-Premium Piece
The Gruen Caliber 500 is one of the most respected vintage American movements with Swiss heritage
Iconic Art Deco design, increasingly rare on the market
Strong historical and aesthetic value with excellent long-term collectability
-A refined and historically significant timepiece—ideal for collectors seeking originality, elegance, and enduring value.
Please refer to the photos as part of the description of the watch.
Fast delivery 2-3 working days with DHL Express!!
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