Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

LOT 61

Corum, No. 10, case No. 520901. Produced in very few examples in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch inserted in an 18K gold Swiss medal with an 18K yellow gold Corum buckle bearing a red enameled logo.

C .two-body, solid, polished, on the case back, the effigy of "Helvetia Assise" carrying a shield with Swiss escutcheon and a broad sword, on the dial side, a view of the "Mont Cervin" and landscape, reeded band, flat bezel with dots and engraved indexes for the hours, triangular lapidated central lugs, diamond-set winding-crown. D. engraved with number and signature. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 9 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monoetallic balance, adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.