Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
LOT 326
SILVER COIN WATCH - ULTRA THIN MOVEMENT Swiss, probably Geneve, movement No. 6777. Made circa 1850. Fine and extremely rare, silver Prussian Wilhelm I coin dated 1870 fitted with concealed watch with ultra-thin movement. Movement numbered.
CHF 700 - 1,200
HKD 5,800 - 10,000 / USD 760 - 1,300
Sold: CHF 1,500
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
DIAM. 33 mm.
To create such a slim watch
was a remarkable achievement
at the time. Very few
such watches are known.