50,000 HKD
CARTIER US TWENTY DOLLAR GOLD COIN WATCH Cartier, made circa 1930. Very fine and extremely rare, US Twenty Dollar coin 1914, fitted with a concealed watch. Four-body, US Twenty Dollar coin, Liberty on one side, the reverse with UNITED STAES OF AMERICA TWENTY DOLLARS IN GOD WE TRUST, the inscription E PLURIBUS UNUM around the edge, hinged cover with catch on the edge, hinged inner case with polished bezel, back secured with screws in the band, on an engine-turned surround. Matte silver with radial black Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 9''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, flat blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial signed Cartier France. DIAM. 36 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-02-22
