Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
LOT 132
CORUM ?5 DOLLAR? INDIAN HEAD COIN WATCH Corum, Indian Head, No. 183513, case No. 395060. coin dated 1908. Made in the 1980's. Fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a 5 dollar Indian Head coin as the dial and case back with 18K yellow gold Corum buckle . To be sold without reserve
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
USD 4,000 - 5,200 / EUR 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 42,500
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, "Vendôme" type lugs, diamond-set winding crown, snap-on case back. D. Five dollar coin dial painted yellow, white and blue, the stars of the coin. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 9???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-29 |
Good Lacking elements |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |