62,500 HKD
Cartier Twenty Dollar Coin Watch Cartier, Paris. Made circa 1920. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold U.S. 20 Dollar coin dated 1904 set with a concealed keyless watch. Three-body, by European Watch and Clock Co., Inc., master mark EJ, coin opening with a concealed flange in the band, polished bezel with 4 screws, engine-turned ring around the dial. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black baton hands. Cal. 9’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed Cartier, Paris, case signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., France. Diam. 34 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-02-26