Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
LOT 235
CORUM TEN U.S. DOLLAR COIN WRISTWATCH YELLOW GOLD Corum, Coin Watch, No. 167497, case No. 326388. Made in the 1980s. Fine, 18K yellow gold midsize wristwatch inserted in a $10 US gold coin dated 1897.
HKD 16,000 - 24,000
USD 2,000 - 3,000 / CHF 1,900 - 2,900
Sold: HKD 22,500
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, straight reeded lugs, cabochon sapphire -set winding crown, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal, on the dial the American Eagle, on the back the profile of Lady Liberty. Ten dollar coin dial. Black gold baton hands. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |