Vintage Gruen Precision 17 Jewel Swiss Ladies Cocktail Watch – 10K RGP
Elegant vintage Gruen Precision ladies’ wristwatch dating to the mid-20th century, featuring a distinctive marquise-shaped case and finely textured mesh bracelet. The champagne/silver-tone dial is signed Gruen Precision, 17 Jewels, Swiss and features applied hour markers with Arabic numerals at 12 and 6.
The case back is factory marked Gruen – 10K R.G.P. Bezel – Stainless Steel Back, identifying the bezel as 10K rolled gold plate. The petite case and jewelry-style bracelet are characteristic of Gruen’s classic ladies’ cocktail watches of the 1950s–60s.
The watch shows vintage wear and age to the dial, crystal and case consistent with its age. A beautiful example of mid-century Gruen watchmaking and an attractive piece for either wearing or collecting.
Brand: Gruen
Line: Precision
Movement: Mechanical manual wind
Jewels: 17
Movement origin: Swiss
Bezel: 10K Rolled Gold Plate
Case back: Stainless steel
Style: Ladies’ cocktail/dress watch
Era: Circa 1950s–early 1960s
Suggested price if running: $69.95