Monday, January 16, 2017

Gruen Curvex

Interesting Watches.  The Gruen Curvex. These watches were made in the 1940's and became very popular.  Both of these examples are in 14KT yellow gold cases.
They arrived for general maintenance which will be done shortly.

Service by Antique Time www.horologist.com


Both watches have alligator bands.  One is dark green.



The above is a non-radical curve.


Stylish non-radical curve of the case.


Radical curve with unique faceted plastic crystal.


Another view of the radical curve and high faceted crystal.


Unique Curvex case with radical curve.


Difference in Gruen Curvex style cases.

Early E. Howard Pocket Watch From 1869.

Here is an interesting old original E. Howard pocket watch that was made in 1869.  We are selling this watch for $795.00.  This watch has an original coin silver case.  If interested contact us at timebuilderebay@aol.com.



The movement is in good condition.


It is key wind and key set from the back.


The dial has one chip and a few very slight hairlines.  We will install a new
glass crystal.


View of the coin silver case.


Case has the original bow.


Front of case.


Back of case.