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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 149

Corum, "Meteorite Peary" No. 458, 1990's. Self-winding, waterproof, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and moon phases.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 7,130

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, hooded lugs beating on each lug two blue ename medallions one with the number and the other one with a map of the world. D. is part of a genuine piece of meteorite and bears an outer blue ring dial for the date, aperture for the moon phases. "Dauphine " gold hands. Signed on the case. Diam. 34 mm.


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Grade: B

Fair

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted

Notes

The dial of this watch, comes from a meteorite found by Robert E. Peary, of cosmic origin, and the impact point was 76°4 ' N., and 64°58 W. in Cape York, Greenland.