Description: STRICKLAND VINTAGE WATCHES Men's Estate Vintage Antique '40s era Gruen Verithin Watch – RUNNING!It’s always a joy to share the incredible finds we’ve gathered from our adventures around the world. Often, our journey leads us to acquire entire estates, driven by the pursuit of one exquisite piece. Along the way, we encounter numerous delightful items that, while they may not fit into our own collection, could very well be the treasures you’ve been searching for.I know many of you love the charm of vintage timepieces but perhaps haven’t found the perfect Strickland Vintage Watches piece yet. Whether you’re a dedicated collector, a set designer, or a costume coordinator seeking that perfect addition, these estate-fresh pieces are here for you.Please remember, some of these watches are in working condition, while others might need a bit of love. None have been cleaned, oiled, or calibrated yet, so whether they’re ticking away or not at the moment, a little professional servicing will ensure they’re ready for everyday wear. We never know what we’ll run across!For example, this '40s era Gruen Verithin is an honest thing in relatively good original condition. Measuring approximately 34mm lug-to-lug by 27mm in diameter, it features original dial, hands, and crystal. Inside is its factory 17 jewel Swiss manual-wind caliber 415 Gruen movement. Fitted with an N.O.S. strap.It’s the perfect piece for you wardrobe mavens out there – and you do know who you are – as well as those looking for a perfect coffee-shop watch or restoration project. PLEASE NOTE: While this watch is handsome thing and from a well-known maker and does run as I write this, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE RUNNING CONDITION OR ACCURACY, as we have not gone through the piece ourselves. IT MUST be restored before being worn as an everyday timepiece, that is serviced, repaired, cleaned oiled and/or calibrated. This is an estate piece we’re offering because we at Strickland Vintage Watches do not have time to service or repair it and we’ve priced it accordingly.We invite you to visit our eBay store, where we have even more rare and original vintage straps and bands. SHIPPING: All bidders to pay actual shipping costs. If there is a handling fee listed, that is for insurance. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items. For items shipped within the United States, we ship either via USPS Priority Mail or USPS Parcel Post. INTERNATIONAL buyers will be handled through eBay’s International Shipping Program. Ebay controls the cost of shipping, we do not. Because of the unpredictable nature of today's mail, we cannot be held responsible for items lost or damaged by the post office or lost or held up in customs agencies and so require postal insurance for ALL overseas items. WE WILL NOT FALSIFY CUSTOMS FORMS. ALL CUSTOMS FEES ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. Your purchase acknowledges that you understand these policies. FLORIDA RESIDENTS will be charged an additional 7% for sales tax. CONTACT US: You may reach us - STRICKLAND VINTAGE WATCHES - Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (EST) TERMS OF SALE: We take great pride in our images and item descriptions and are careful to note as much about an item as we can. We do not sell items on approval; therefore, all items we sell on eBay are sold AS IS and all sales are final. If you have a question or would like to see the image of an item at another angle, we are happy to accommodate you. Please check our feedback; we try to be as accommodating as possible. WE WILL NOT GIVE PARTIAL REFUNDS! Strickland Vintage Watches is a member of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors and have been honored as one of Forbes magazine's "Best of the Web" in timepieces, and have been on eBay since 1998. GG82224 - Gruen Verithin
Price: 69.95 USD
Location: Tampa, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-17T01:14:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Bezel Color: Gold
Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant
Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
Year Manufactured: 1940-1949
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Gruen
Case Color: Gold
Department: Men
Type: Wristwatch
Band Color: Black
Customized: No
Dial Color: Black
Model: Gruen Veri-Thin
Style: Dress/Formal
Display: Analog