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Quadron 21 [message #1065]

Tue, 16 July 2013 22:46

brtime
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Wisconsin

Gruen Apprentice

Another one recently dug out of the "to-do" pile. This one is going in my collection, not for sale, at least not at this time! This is one of the "Deco-ey" styled Quadrons versus the later streamlined ones. Love the tonneau cutout in the bezel.

Model name : Quadron 21
Type : Quadron
Period/date : 1920s
Gender : Men

Case Maker : Wadsworth
Case Material : gold filled reinforced with extra gold
Case Serial : 5307175
Case Style no : 117/70

Caliber : 117
Movement Maker : Alpina
Movement Serial: 577241

Bracelet : Leather band (aftermarket)

Other info : back engraved: A Gilbert MacIvor; ad is from the 1929 Guild book, page 79

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Sincerely,

Bruce Shawkey
brtime

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		Quadron 21 By: brtime on Tue, 16 July 2013 22:46
		Re: Quadron 21 By: Gary on Tue, 16 July 2013 23:51
		Re: Quadron 21 By: Bazzab on Wed, 17 July 2013 18:51
		Re: Quadron 21 By: Thojil on Thu, 18 July 2013 14:21

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