Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 457

Corum, Steel and Gold Admiral?s Cup Corum, ?Admiral?s Cup, Regate, Automatic?, case No. 568180, Ref. 276.830.21. Made in the 1990s. Fine, center seconds, water resistant, self-winding, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with date, shortterm timer in red and count down regatta dial and a stainless steel Corum buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, warranty and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, gold bezel graduated with the degrees of arch and nautical flags, screwed down crown and case back, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens, push button at 2 to activate the short term timer. D. Off-white with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, 5 round apertures for the regatta timer, subsidiary dial for the regatta countdown, outer minute/second divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.