Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
ESKA TWENTY DOLLAR GOLD COIN WATCH YELLOW GOLD Eska Watch Co., "Twenty Dollars". Made circa 1960. Very fine, 18K yellow gold twenty U.S. Dollar coin dated 1904 with concealed keyless watch. Dial and movement signed.
Double coin case, coin opening with a concealed push- piece in the band, three-body hinged inner case. Matte silver with painted bâton indexes. Blued steel baton hands. Rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, shock absorber.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |