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Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 464

Corum, Ingot Watch, No. 438. Made circa 1975. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch made of a 15 gram 999.9 gold ingot. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200 / CHF 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,680

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, rounded bezel, hooded lugs, cabochon diamond-set winding crown. D. Made of a 15-gram "lingot percé" gold bar, No. 438, stamped Argor S. A. Chiasso. Black baton hands. M. Cal. 846, oval, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 40 mm. Thickness 6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original