Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 17

CORUM METEORITE PEARY PLATINUM Corum, ?Meteorite Peary?, No. 108, case No. 460337, Ref. 71.450.70. Made in the 1990?s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with meteorite dial, date, moon phases and an stainless steel Corum buckle. Accompanied by a box

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded lugs each bearing two blue enamel medallions, one with the number and the other one with a world planisphere, protected crown, correctors in the band, dedicated back with 6 screws, sapphire crystal
D. Made of a section of the Peary meteorite, with an outer blue ring dial for the date, aperture for the moon phases. White gold Dauphine hands
M. Cal. 888, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 8.5 mm