The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
LOT 420
W. Schmid, Swiss, made in the 1950's.
HKD 18,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
Good 18-carat gold coin watch set in a $ 10.- coin dated 1894 and framed in a medallion. The coins opens by means of a push piece on the reeded edge of the medallion revelling the mat gold dial with Roman numerals, blued steel 'bâton' hands. Gilt brass 8.5- keyless movement, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, straight line leaver escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating balancespring. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.
