Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 92

Corum Admiral?s Cup ? Tides - White Gold Corum, Automatic,?Admiral?s Cup Tide Watch?, case No. 558064, Ref. 277.830.59. made circa 2000. Fine and unusual, dodecagonal, astronomic, centerseconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with high and low tide indication, date, moon phases, 24-hour indication and an 18k white gold Corum clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, white gold bezel with polychrome nautical flags, screwed-down winding crown, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied luminous gold dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the low and high tide indication, the tide strength and the 24-hours, apertures for the date with cyclops lens and the moon phases. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. based ETA 2892 A2, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. diAm. 40 mm. ThiCKNess 12 mm.