Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012
LOT 57
CORUM 20 DOLLAR AUTOMATIC COIN WATCH YELLOW GOLD Corum, Coin Watch, No. 107070, case No. 142345. Made in the 1980's. Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold, self-winding, wristwatch inserted in a $20 US gold coin dated 1900 with an 18K yellow gold Corum buckle.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
USD 5,200 - 6,500 / EUR 4,000 - 5,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, straight reeded lugs, sapphire-set winding crown, snap-on case back. D. Twenty dollar coin dial. Black gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions,self-compensating fl at balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8-2 |
Good Slightly scratched Very good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |