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Gruen article on watch boxes. May 1931. [message #15506] Wed, 15 September 2021 17:16 Go to next message
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Article on Gruen boxes that gives insight into relationship w Star Case Co & ID's Star as maker of one type of Baguette box, a Carré box, and cedar lined Quad box.

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Re: Gruen article on watch boxes. May 1931. [message #15510 is a reply to message #15506] Wed, 15 September 2021 18:37 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Jenneke is currently offline  Jenneke
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That is great info on the Carre box! It seems it has a pushpin and a pigskin upholstery with some stripes. And with a little imagination I see Carre written on the watch holder inside.



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Re: Gruen article on watch boxes. May 1931. [message #15519 is a reply to message #15506] Thu, 16 September 2021 03:50 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Case is currently offline  Case
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Wow, for sure—great find! I’ve never seen any of these boxes live, but that Quadron box is one worth finding.
Re: Gruen article on watch boxes. May 1931. [message #15520 is a reply to message #15519] Thu, 16 September 2021 08:14 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Jenneke is currently offline  Jenneke
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I think thomas has it: https://vintagegruen.org/vgforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=14 201&&srch=Quadron+box#msg_14201

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Re: Gruen article on watch boxes. May 1931. [message #15522 is a reply to message #15520] Thu, 16 September 2021 14:21 Go to previous message
Case is currently offline  Case
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Yep, I'd say so. Very nice!
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