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What year did Gruen stop making watches?
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Gruen stopped making watches in 1977. However, the family that originally owned the American watchmaker had exited the business prior to the shuttering of the company. The Gruen family sold the brand in 1955 and subsequently relocated from Cincinnati, Ohio, to New York City, New York. Find a selection of Gruen watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
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Vintage 1940's Gruen Curved Watch Yellow Gold Filled
By Gruen
Located in Wailea, HI
This vintage Gruen Precision wristwatch showcases the timeless elegance that defined mid-20th-century watchmaking. Housed in a rectangular 10k gold-filled case, the watch features cl...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
10k Gold, Gold-filled, Yellow Gold
1960's Gruen Vintage Ladies Cocktail Watch - 14K White Gold & Diamonds
By Gruen
Located in Suwanee, GA
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
White Gold
Gruen 14k Solid White Gold Art Deco Watch with Factory Original Dial circa 1931
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Gruen Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Reference 123/8
METAL / MATERIAL: 14Kt Solid White Gold
CIRCA / YEAR: 1931
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 37mm "Lug Tip ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Gruen Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Veri Thin with Custom Dial circa 1940's
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Gruen Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Veri-Thin / Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled
CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm, Lug Tip to Lug...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Vintage 1940s Gruen 14K Yellow Gold Tank Style Watch
By Gruen
Located in New York, NY
A refined 1940s Gruen dress watch, featuring a 22x25mm 14K yellow gold tank-style case with elegant fancy extended lugs, embodying the sophistication of the era. The silver dial is a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Rare Gruen 416 Swiss Men's Wrist Watch
By Gruen
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
We love vintage timepieces and this one of our favorite finds by Gruen Watch. Circa 1940's and in amazing condition, this sharp looking Gruen 416 Swiss Wrist Watch...
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel