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Gruen Watch MFG C - Standard Materials Box no. 5 [message #19271] Wed, 05 February 2025 16:00 Go to next message
Gary is currently offline  Gary
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A standard material box for movements, this one for the 600 series caliber by the looks of it. Bets are this was an in country box for distribution and not exported.

Period: 1930 - A wild guess being we what looks like a newly built Time Hill factory in Biel.
Watch type: 600 Series
Size: 11 x 15 cm
Inventor: Gruen
Patents: Not known

Box maker: Gruen

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Re: Gruen Watch MFG C - Standard Materials Box no. 5 [message #19272 is a reply to message #19271] Wed, 05 February 2025 22:30 Go to previous message
Jenneke is currently offline  Jenneke
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That is a fun find! Nice clear picture of the factory too. Very well preserved box.

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