Corum, No. 48/100, made especially for the 700th Anniversary of Switzerland in 1991 and produced in 100 examples only. Very fine and rare, 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch, inserted in a 22 ct. gold commemorative medal stroken especially for Corum, figuring on one face the Oath of 1291, and on the other face an allegory of Switzerland, on the band, the latin inscription. In Memoriam Helveticae Confoederationis DCC Annos with fitted box, guarantee and a sealed parchment. | Important Collector's Wristwatches and watches | Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, 14th June 1995

Important Collector's Wristwatches an...

Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995

LOT 189

Corum, No. 48/100, made especially for the 700th Anniversary of Switzerland in 1991 and produced in 100 examples only. Very fine and rare, 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch, inserted in a 22 ct. gold commemorative medal stroken especially for Corum, figuring on one face the Oath of 1291, and on the other face an allegory of Switzerland, on the band, the latin inscription. In Memoriam Helveticae Confoederationis DCC Annos with fitted box, guarantee and a sealed parchment.

HKD 80,000 - 100,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000

C. massive, "Vendôme" type cylindrical lugs with a small red and white enamel escutcheon representing the Swiss flag, diamondset windingcrown. D. engraved with the Oath of 1291. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

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