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Curvex "Model 530" [message #3446] Sun, 30 March 2014 21:18 Go to next message
Thojil is currently offline  Thojil
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Model name : "Model 530"
Type : Curvex
Period/date : from 1947
Gender : male

Case Maker : Wadsworth
Case Material : 10k Gold Filled
Case Serial : G787581
Case Style no : 440-499

Caliber : 440
Movement Maker : Gruen
Movement Serial: 4321 A

Bracelet : Leather, 15mm lug width

Other info : Shown in Shawkey's Guide page 99. Although it seems to be a more common Curvex appearing frequently on eBay I have not been able to find a name in any of the ID guides.

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Re: Curvex "Model 530" [message #3447 is a reply to message #3446] Sun, 30 March 2014 21:23 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Gary is currently offline  Gary
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Wow! I would call this one "new old stock".

Impeccable dial!

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Re: Curvex "Model 530" [message #3450 is a reply to message #3447] Sun, 30 March 2014 21:56 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Thojil is currently offline  Thojil
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Well spotted Laughing Found the dial in Germany.

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Re: Curvex "Model 530" [message #3970 is a reply to message #3450] Wed, 16 July 2014 02:00 Go to previous message
mikey is currently offline  mikey
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Very nice!

Still here....

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