Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 83

Semca, Swiss. Produced in the 1960s. Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch fitted into a U.S. 20 dollar gold coin dated 1906.

C. Four-body, solid, on one side the effigy of Liberty 1906, on the other the American Eagle, the shield and the device "In God We Trust", the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push button concealed in the reeded band. D. Matte silver with painted indexes. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.