Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 239

CORUM 20 DOLLAR COIN WATCH YELLOW GOLD Corum, Coin Watch, movement No. 78292, case No. 8978113. Made in the 1980's. Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch inserted in a $20 US gold coin dated 1904 with an 18K yellow gold Corum buckle.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 19,000 - 27,000 / CHF 2,400 - 3,400

Sold: USD 3,750

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, straight reeded lugs, sapphire-set winding crown, snap-on case back. Twenty dollar coin dial. Black gold baton hands. 9''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: -01

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 5 mm.