Gruen Ocean Chief

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Gruen Ocean Chief

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  • Movement caliber Gruen 560 RSS - 17j base ebauche with added auto wind mechanism
  • Concave rotating bezel
  • CIRCA: 1950s
  • REF.: 560 RSS 165
  • CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel
  • CASE DIMENSIONS: 39 mm wide x 42 mm lug-to-lug
  • DIAL: Matte black with gilt-framed triangular luminous-filled hour markers
  • MOVEMENT: Automatic
  • FUNCTIONS: Time only

Gruen's Ocean Chief has become a sought after watch due to its expressive 1950s dial, magnificent case with lyre lugs, and "deep dish" concave bezel. Gruen shared this case with the first generation Breitling Superocean.

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