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Curvex Captain [message #12269]

Thu, 19 March 2020 17:33

DRGM
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Registered: January 2020

Gruen Apprentice

Model name : Captain
Type : Curvex
Period/date : 1951 - 1953 (?)
Gender : Male

Case Maker : ???
Case Material : 10K Gold filled
Case Serial : D277658
Case Style no : 370 / 750

Caliber : 370
Movement Maker : Gruen
Movement Serial: D 866998

Bracelet : - -

Other info : The Captain is shown in an ad in “The Windsor Star” of January 9, 1953 (thanks to Barney, who found it!). Dial has a crosshair pattern. Obviously, a black dial was available also.

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		Curvex Captain By: DRGM on Thu, 19 March 2020 17:33
		Re: Curvex Captain By: JackW on Fri, 20 March 2020 15:30
		Re: Curvex Captain By: mikey on Tue, 31 March 2020 01:59
		Re: Curvex Captain By: olivierwatch on Wed, 29 April 2020 13:34
		Re: Curvex Captain By: Thojil on Wed, 06 May 2020 21:40

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