Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 306

Corum, "Coin Watch", No. 173724, case No. 335660, Ref. 55.300.56. Made in the 1990s. Fine, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch inserted in a $5 Canadian gold coin dated 1912, with a Corum buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, straight lugs, diamond-set winding-crown. D. Embossed with a crest and maple leafs. Blued steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm. Thickness 5 mm.