Some conversions of high-end brands still sell for a high value after conversion. In general, altering a watch will lower the value (and some enthusiasts are ardently against doing this type of conversion). Wristwatch Conversion: Some pocket watches have been converted to wrist watches.For instance, early Patek Philippe & Co. or Tiffany & Co. pocket watch examples will have greater value than many other brands. Brand Name: The brand of the watch can also greatly impact the value.High jewel examples are fervently sought by pocket watch collectors.
This antique Gruen Pocket Watch was overhauled. The higher the quality of the watch, the more jewels it will have. Brand: Gruen: Type: Pocket Watch: Model Name: Verithin : Serial Number: 471208: Movement: Pendant Wind & Set, 16 Jewels : Markings to Inside: 325526 Verithin Model Gold Filled 25yr: Bracelet/Fob Length: 7.75' Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed. Gruen Watch Repair Repair of a Swiss Gruen 15 Jewels 754 movement Pocket Watch. It’s virtually impossible to identify the year of manufacture on a Gruen pocket watch. Gruen, for example, destroyed many of its records in 1957-58. These minimize friction and subsequent wear on the inner watch mechanism. Not all pocket watch manufacturers are consistent in developing a coherent serial numbering system or keeping records. This Gruen watch has a 25.4 x 28.6 mm case with a Rectangle caseback and White breguet dial. Certified preowned Vintage Gruen Veri-Thin watch on a Brown Leather band with a Gold Fill tang buckle.
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