Case size: 35 mm
Material: 18K gold
Movement: quartz, caliber ETA ESA 959.001
Year: circa 1980
Crystal: sapphire crystal
Bracelet: integrated original bracelet in 18K gold
Movement number: 215'410
Case number: 364'667
Length approximately 24 cm, Weight about 124 grams.
The general impression is good. Minor wear.
The movement is running at the time of cataloguing, Bukowskis does not guarantee the future function of the movement. Please note that the movement has not been tested for timekeeping accuracy and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Watches have been opened to examine movements therefore no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant. Potential buyers should inspect each watch to satisfy themselves as to condition. For more information, please read our Conditions of Purchase.
Consigned by the family of the original owner.
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Established in 1955 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, Corum has long been recognized for its bold, unconventional designs. The Coin Watch remains one of the brand’s most iconic and endearing creations, transforming a piece of currency into a wearable work of art. For the dedicated collector or the passionate horology enthusiast, this rare timepiece encapsulates both the pioneering spirit of Corum and a tangible slice of American history.