Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 6

?Coin Watch? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 538895, case No. 367957, circa 1980. Fine 18K extra thin, keyless coin watch set into a 20 Dollar U.S. coin of 1904.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,530

C. Three-body, the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push piece concealed in the band. D. Champagne with black indexes. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. 20 mm. (9'''), 1003 caliber, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensated balance spring. Signed on dial, case and movement. Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original