Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
LOT 208
AGASSIZ TWENTY DOLLAR COIN WATCH Agassiz. Twenty Dollars 1904. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold coin purse / dress watch set into a $20 US coin dated 1904.
HKD 30,000 - 50,000
USD 4,000 - 6,000 / EUR 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: HKD 37,500
C. Double case, coin opening with a push-piece concealed in the band, three-body hinged inner case. D. Champagne with painted radial Roman quarters and baton indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 9???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 5 temperatures, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
| 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 |