Family: Veri-Thin
The Gruen 290 is a manual-winding movement from the Veri-Thin family, measuring 5½ lignes. It features small seconds display at 6 o'clock and is wound via a crown mechanism. The movement was produced in-house by Gruen and incorporates a pin-lever escapement. It was used primarily in dress watches during the 1950s and is now discontinued.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Movement Type
Manual Winding
Display Type
Analog
Winding
Manual
FEATURES
Small Seconds
QUICK FACTS
BRAND
TYPE
Manual WindingSTATUS
DiscontinuedMANUFACTURE
In-houseCALIBER FAMILY
Veri-ThinALSO KNOWN AS
cal. 290
