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(Timepieces, Wristwatches). Vintage. Men’s. The first watch is a Gruen Geneve Men's Precision Power-Date watch. The watch case and band are in 10kt yellow gold fill. The silver dial features stick hour markers and a date wheel in the place of the 3 o’clock hour marker. Between the 9 and 12 o’clock markers the dial is marked “GRUEN”. The dial is marked above the 6 o’clock marker with “25 PRECISION POWER-DATE”. The hour and minute hands are partially painted with luminescent paint and the interior of the bezel is marked with stick markers and luminescent paint dot markers, allowing the wearer to tell the time in the dark. The exterior of the bezel is smooth. The case back is unmarked. The watch band is a multilink 10kt gold filled expansion band. The interior is marked “kreisler U.S.A. PAT. NO. 3140581 3344599 3158989”. The watch case measures 35.08mm (diameter) and weighs a total of 63.9 grams. Automatic, functional and in very fine condition.
(Timepieces, Wristwatches). Vintage. Men’s. The second watch is an Enicar Ocean Pearl Automatic Day Date watch. The dial is in a warm, slightly, metallic brown and bears stick hour markers. The dial is marked under the 12 o’clock position with the Enicar logo. From the 9 o’clock position to the 3 o’clock position is a strip with “ENICAR automatic” and two date wheels. The case is gold-plated and the caseback bears the image of a dolphin, water and the Enicar logo in the center, encompassed by the inscriptions “ENICAR OCean Pearl”, ‘AUTOMATIC INCABLOC WATERPROOF SWISS STAINLESS STEEL BACK”, and “147-01-02”. The lug bars and strap of the watch are missing, but can be easily replaced. Measuring 36.97mm (w) including crown and 39.51mm (l) and weighing 43.7 grams. Automatic, not currently functional and in fine condition.