Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
LOT 126
CORUM ?10 DOLLAR? COIN WATCH Corum, Coin Watch, No. 72294, case No. 866212. Made in the 1980's. Fine, very thin, 18K yellow gold midsize wristwatch inserted in a $10 US gold coin dated 1894 with an 18K yellow gold Corum buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee, and instruction booklet.
HKD 25,000 - 35,000
USD 3,200 - 4,500 / EUR 2,500 - 3,400
Sold: HKD 17,500
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, straight reeded lugs, sapphire-set winding crown, snap-on case back. D. Ten dollar coin dial. Black gold baton hands. M. 9???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27.5 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-31 |
Good Transformations |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |