Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 16

Corum, Ref. 8856-5. Made in the 1980s. Very fine and unusual, rectangular curved, 18K white gold wristwatch with a stainless steel Corum buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, bark finish, brushed bezel with painted Roman numerals, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, oval-shaped crystal. D. Textured silver, white gold lacquered baton hands. M. Cal. 7000, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 42 mm. Thickness: 7 mm. Property of Various Owners