GRUEN 50th ANNIVERSARY POCKET WATCH, 1924
Gruen Watch Co.
Cincinnati Ohio and Biel, Switzerland
This very prestigious watch was designed by Fred and George Gruen to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary. A total of 650 of the watches were made with serial numbers 1-600 and 1-050. This watch is number 408 and is cased in an 18K white gold pentagon shaped case patented by the Gruen Company.
Technical specifications: 17L, 23J with 2 diamond cap jewels, 8adj, 12K gold hand engraved gold bridges gold plated train wheels Breguet hairspring, SW, PS.
The 50th Anniversary pocket watch is just one of a collection of over seventy Gruen pocket and wrist watches which Robert Gruen donated to the NAWCC Museum.
Donated by Robert Deitrich Gruen
85.18.23