For sale is a striking Gruen vintage watch with a classic Curvex-style tank case, echoing the bold geometric flair of the Art Deco era. With its elegant elongated profile, curved case back, and rectangular dial, this watch captures the spirit of mid-20th century American horology.
The gold-tone case is paired with a beautifully aged two-tone dial, featuring stylized Arabic numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and blued steel hands. The case’s gentle curve hugs the wrist comfortably, and its classic proportions make it equally suitable for modern wear.
Key Features:
Brand: Gruen
Model: Curvex-style tank
Movement: Manual wind, running
Case: Gold-tone with curved back
Dial: Two-tone aged silver with stylized numerals and sub-seconds
Case Size: Approx. 22mm x 38mm
Strap: Brown leather strap, lightly worn
Condition: Honest vintage condition. Some wear and patina on dial and case consistent with age; crystal and hands show signs of use. Watch is currently running but not tested for accuracy.
Why Collectors Love It:
This vintage Gruen watch is beloved for its iconic curved case—an engineering hallmark that helped define American dress watches in the 1930s–1950s. The timeless Art Deco design and wrist-hugging comfort make it a standout in any collection. Gruen’s innovations in movement curvature and elegant design have earned these watches a loyal following among vintage watch collectors.
Ships with care and tracking. Feel free to reach out with questions or requests for additional photos.
For sale is a striking Gruen vintage watch with a classic Curvex-style tank case, echoing the bold geometric flair of the Art Deco era. With its elegant elongated profile, curved case back, and rectangular dial, this watch captures the spirit of mid-20th century American horology.
The gold-tone case is paired with a beautifully aged two-tone dial, featuring stylized Arabic numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and blued steel hands. The case’s gentle curve hugs the wrist comfortably, and its classic proportions make it equally suitable for modern wear.
Key Features:
Brand: Gruen
Model: Curvex-style tank
Movement: Manual wind, running
Case: Gold-tone with curved back
Dial: Two-tone aged silver with stylized numerals and sub-seconds
Case Size: Approx. 22mm x 38mm
Strap: Brown leather strap, lightly worn
Condition: Honest vintage condition. Some wear and patina on dial and case consistent with age; crystal and hands show signs of use. Watch is currently running but not tested for accuracy.
Why Collectors Love It:
This vintage Gruen watch is beloved for its iconic curved case—an engineering hallmark that helped define American dress watches in the 1930s–1950s. The timeless Art Deco design and wrist-hugging comfort make it a standout in any collection. Gruen’s innovations in movement curvature and elegant design have earned these watches a loyal following among vintage watch collectors.
Ships with care and tracking. Feel free to reach out with questions or requests for additional photos.
