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Cartouche Clarendon

Sun, 12 May 2013 09:04

Model name : Clarendon
Type : Cartouche
Period/date : 1929-1933
Gender : Female

Case Maker : Wadsworth
Case Material : 14k gold filled reinforced with extra gold
Case Serial : 5465105
Case Style no : 92

Caliber : 153 (15 jewels, gruen guild)
Movement Maker : ?
Movement Serial: 13343335

Bracelet : Plated metal bracelet, not original

Other info : My first Gruen Watch!! In the gruen guild 1929 book called car 413.

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1920's | 1 comment

Curvex Duchess 1937 520

Sun, 12 May 2013 08:48

Model name : Duchess
Type : Curvex wristwatch
Period/date : 1937
Gender : Female

Case Maker : Wadsworth
Case Material : 14k gold filled
Case Serial : 3097862
Case Style no : 272

Caliber : 520 (17 jewels, precision)
Movement Maker : ?
Movement Serial: 349512

Bracelet : Plated metal cord

Other info :

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1930's | 7 comments

The VeriThin Dix

Sun, 12 May 2013 00:39

Model name : Dix
Type : VeriThin
Period/date : Approx 1941 to 1944
Gender : Mens

Case Maker : Swiss origin, maybe made by Gabus Freres
Case Material : Stainless
Case Serial: 27293
Case Style no : na

Caliber: 411
Movement Maker: Gruen
Movement Serial: 397122

Bracelet: Leather strap

Other info: Corresponds to Import 251 in Shawkey's book. Page193
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this is what the dial looked like on arrival:
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