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Gruen Precision Date 510RSS CA Sunburst Dial

This Gruen Precision, model 510RSS CA, has a round case with a gold-tone base metal bezel and a stainless steel screw-down back. The silver dial features a sunburst finish and is encircled by an outer track of printed gilt dots. The hours are marked by applied, gold-tone rectangular indices with black onyx inlays. A date complication is displayed in a window with a gold-tone frame at the 3 o’clock position. The watch operates with gold-tone stick hands for the hours, minutes, and seconds. The text “GRUEN PRECISION” is located below 12.

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General

Brand

Model Line

Precision

Manufactured

Switzerland

Department

Men

Dial Color

Silver

Case

Case Shape

Round

Bezel

Fixed

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Case Width

33mm

Case Height

42mm

Strap / Bracelet

Lug Width

18mm

Strap Material

Suede

Strap Color

Blue

Clasp

Buckle

Max Wrist Size

8.5"

Movement

Movement

Manual Wind

Caliber

Gruen 510

Accuracy

>20 seconds

The movement showed a daily accuracy deviation ranging from 0 to 20 seconds across six positions.

Extras

Warranty Every watch sold by Ottuhr comes with a 1-year mechanical warranty. Select pieces may also include additional guarantees or extended coverage.

1-Year Ottuhr Warranty

Original Box

No

Original Papers

No

Overview

In the vast world of vintage timepieces, it’s often the subtle, unexpected details that can elevate a handsome watch into a truly special one. While we love a complicated chronograph or a rare diver, there is a deep, horological satisfaction in a simple, perfectly executed dress watch with a touch of design genius. This fantastic Gruen Precision is precisely that kind of watch.

Gruen’s “Precision” line was the standard-bearer for the legendary American brand for decades. It was their promise of a high-quality, reliable, and stylish Swiss-made timepiece, a promise that made them a household name. By the late 1960s and early 1970s, Gruen was producing watches that perfectly captured the era’s shift toward cleaner, more modern aesthetics, but always with a thoughtful and distinctive flair.

This particular Gruen Precision, a Reference 510RSS, is a stunning example of their craft. At first glance, it’s a classic and versatile dress watch, featuring a handsome gold-plated case with long, elegant lugs and a beautiful, vertically-brushed silver sunburst dial. The applied baton markers, with their contrasting black inserts, and the simple stick hands are a picture of timeless, legible design. But lean in a little closer, and that’s where you’ll find the magic. The detail that sets this watch apart is its minute track. Instead of a simple printed ring, the designers opted for a full circle of individual, applied gilt dots. This subtle flourish adds a stunning, almost jewel-like texture to the dial, a sophisticated touch that catches the light and speaks to a level of design consideration you just don’t see every day.

Timing: The watch has been measured with a timegrapher at six different positions. The rate, amplitude, and beat error are within acceptable ranges.

Functions: All functions including the crown winding, time setting, etc are working as expected.

Integrity: The movement shows no signs of damage, rust, or corrosion, with all components appearing clean and well-maintained.

Authenticity: Each timepiece is evaluated and authenticated in-house. This watch is guaranteed to be correct to its manufacturer and time period.

Warranty: This timepiece includes a 1-year mechanical warranty, activated upon the date of purchase. 

Shipping: This timepeice includes complimentary insured shipping within all 50 states. 

Returns: If, for any reason, you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, you may return the product for a full refund within 30 days from the date you received or signed for the item.

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