Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 125

Semca, Swiss. Made 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 thedevice "In God We Trust,? the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push button concealed in the reededband. 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-compen-satingflat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 4 mm.