1980s Gruen American Red Cross Ladies Watch White Leather Band Mint

Vintage American Red Cross Watch

This is a vintage Red & White watch made for the American Red Cross. The Red Cross is a humanitarian movement that was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering. Within it there are three distinct organizations that are legally independent from each other, but are united within the movement through common basic principles, objectives, symbols, statutes, and governing organizations.

Case and caseback are both stainless steel.
White leather band that's approx 8.5" when laid out, including buckle and watch face.
Case is approx 1" in diameter.
Snap On caseback. This watch needs new batteries.
Watch Lug width is approx 0.5"
Water resistant
Circa 1980's
Made by the Swiss/Japan Movement in Hong Kong

This watch is in decent used condition. The dial and case are in good shape with limited wear. The caseback has some scratching. The white leather has wear and cracking where it's been bended, as shown in pictures.