225,000 HKD
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SQUELETTE 20-DOLLAR COIN WATCH PATRIMONY COLLECTION Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 669778case No. 521888. Made circa 1980. Very fine and thin, 18K yellow gold skeletonized wristwatch fitted into a 20 U.S. dollar gold coin dated 1904 and an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box . Three-body, straight lugs; on one side, the American Eagle, the shield and the mottos “E Pluribus Unum” and “In God We Trust”, and on the other side, the profi le of Liberty, opening through a push button in the reeded band, brushed bezel with engraved baton hour markers, winding crown at 1, glazed both sides and attached to the coin by a hinge at 6. Skeletonized, gilt. Black baton hands. Cal. 1003/1, gilt, foliate hand-engraved, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 4.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-23
