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Forum: 1950s

Topic: Ladies Watch Box

Re: Early 1950's Ladies Display Box [message #20107 is a reply to message #15647]

Thu, 18 December 2025 20:37

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

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Picture showing the blue velvet a bit better.
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Forum: 1940s

Topic: 1947 Gold "Beetle" Box

Re: 1947 Gold "Beetle" Box [message #20108 is a reply to message #15644]

Thu, 18 December 2025 20:46

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

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outer paper box
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Forum: 1960s and up

Topic: Petite by Gruen light blue

Petite by Gruen light blue [message #20105]

Thu, 18 December 2025 20:30

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

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Description: Ladies light blue box with a ladies profile and golden rim. Has a transparent ribbed accent. Two holes in the bottom probably for an advertisement stand. Insert blue velvet on metal.

Period: ca 1966 (2/10/1966 on booklet)
Watch type: ladies bracelet
Size: width= 12.1 cm, height 4.8cm, depth 7.9cm
Inventor:
Patents: pat. pending

Box maker: B C N (braun crystal manufacturing co)

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Re: Petite light blue [message #20106 is a reply to message #20105]

Thu, 18 December 2025 20:34

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

Gruen Authority

Example with possible an original watch inside
/vgforum/index.php?t=getfile&id=12016&private=0

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Topic: Long red with gold box

Long red with gold box [message #20109]

Thu, 18 December 2025 21:06

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

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Description: Long red plastic box with golden rim and transparent gold accent. Gold rim. Red velvet inside. Red silk with golden application. Gruen the precision watch. Metalized price label inside.

Period: ca 1962
Watch type: ladies bracelet
Size: width 24.5cm, height 3cm, depth 4.9cm
Inventor:
Patents:

Box maker: BCN (braun crystal manufacturing co)

/vgforum/index.php?t=getfile&id=12025&private=0

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1962 advertisment
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[Updated on: Thu, 18 December 2025 21:09]

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Topic: Red with gold box VIP

Red with gold box VIP [message #20110]

Thu, 18 December 2025 21:12

Jenneke
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Netherlands

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Description: Red plastic box with golden rim and transparent gold accent. Gold rim. Red velvet inside. Red silk with golden application and VIP text. Gruen the precision watch. Metalized 14k label inside. Holes in bottom, probably for display stand.

Period: ca 1962
Watch type: ladies bracelet
Size: width12.1cm, height 5.6cm,, depth 7.9cm
Inventor:
Patents:

Box maker: BCN (braun crystal manufacturing co)

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Similar box (without VIP) in 1962 advertisment.
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[Updated on: Thu, 18 December 2025 21:13]

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