#72 • Gruen Airflight jump hour pilot's watch

Part of 260416 - "Pace & Precision" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - April 9 - 16 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $750.00

Status: Sold

WW - Gruen Airflight jump hour pilot's watch, manual wind, 35mm x 42mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original gold-plated base metal case with stainless steel screw back, black leather strap, refinished glossy black dial with alternating gold painted 12 and 24 hour indicators, 17J cal N510SS, no s# available, triple signed. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, jump hour function advances properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, a few fine scratches to plates; fine-plus refinished dial, small spot of paint flaking to center where it looks like the hour hand might have dragged; fine-plus gold hands, a few fine scratches to minute hand; polished case shows light wear, a few small dings to case sides and lugs; crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal. Estimate: $500 - $900 JH-78059