Bidspirit auction | A Swiss Made, Gold Coin


A Swiss Made, Gold Coin Wrist Watch with 14k Bracelet - A Swiss Made, Gold Coin Wrist Watch with 14k Bracelet   Mid 20th Century, a concealed dial wristwatch marked for Bueche-Girod, Bienne, the case with hidden button is partially constructed out of a US 1895-S Twenty Dollar coin and marked for Leon Epshtein Inc. Switzerland, the watch is hallmarked for 18k gold and the mesh bracelet is marked for 14k gold at the clasp.    Dimensions:  the total gross weight of this watch and bracelet is approximately 45.40 dwt, 34.5mm in diameter, 19mm lug width, the bracelet sized for up to an approximately 7in wrist    Provenance:  From a local collection.  Condition: There is a slight deformation at the hinge point of the face, there is a dent to one of the spring bar housings of the bracelet, one of the hands is loose in the dial, expected surface wear. The watch appears to run when wound however we do not guarantee functionality or time keeping.