Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 22

Touchon & Co., Swiss, No. 1939, circa 1920. Fine 18K gold keyless purse watch, set in a 20 U.S. Dollars coin dated 1894.

C. Double body, the coin opening with a push piece concealed in the band. D. Frosted gold with Arabic numerals. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 8 1/2"' , rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperature, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the case and movement. Diam. 34 mm.