Up for sale is a stunning, collector-grade Gruen Precision featuring the iconic 24-hour "Pan Am" style dial. Originally designed for pilots during the golden age of aviation, this timepiece combines technical "Veri-Thin" innovation with a rugged military aesthetic.
Movement: Caliber 420ss manual wind movement. Recently serviced and running exceptionally well.
Dial: Beautifully aged original dial with a crisp 24-hour inner track, luminous Arabic numerals, and a striking red center seconds hand.
Case: 32mm stainless steel screw-back case (Ref. 10863B) in excellent vintage condition with sharp lugs.
Dimensions: 32mm diameter (excluding crown); 10mm thickness; 16mm lug width.
Band: High-quality brown leather strap, currently sized to fit up to a 8" wrist comfortably.
The Gruen Pan Am is a cornerstone of mid-century watch collecting. Unlike many plated watches of this era, this model features a durable stainless steel case and the "Veri-Thin" movement, which allowed for a slimmer profile without sacrificing accuracy. It is a rare, functional piece of history ready for daily wear or a dedicated collection.