No Reserve
28
Corum
A highly rare and unusual platinum wristwatch with meteorite "mars" dial, date, certificate of Mars and presentation box, part of a 38 piece limited edition
- Estimate
- CHF5,000 - 10,000•€5,200 - 10,300$5,200 - 10,500
CHF15,120
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Corum
- Year
- Circa 1990
- Case No
- 510'823 and 35
- Material
- Platinum and achondrite
- Calibre
- Automatic, jeweled
- Bracelet/Strap
- Leather
- Clasp/Buckle
- Platinum Corum buckle
- Dimensions
- 38mm Diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Certificate of Mars Origin confirming the present Corum watch is of cosmic origin and derives from planet Mars, hang tag and presentation box.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
-The present watch, cased in platinum is manufactured by Corum and fitted with a meteorite dial that is derived from the planet Mars. Most interestingly, the meteorite material used is called "Zagami" and fell in October 3, 1962 with an impact point in Nigeria
-The present watch is part of a limited edition series of 38 pieces in total, of which the present watch is numbered 35
- Offered in excellent and barely worn condition, the present watch is accompanied by a Certificate of Mars Origin, presentation box and hang tag, confirming the present watch originally retailed for 30,296 pounds.
-The present watch is part of a limited edition series of 38 pieces in total, of which the present watch is numbered 35
- Offered in excellent and barely worn condition, the present watch is accompanied by a Certificate of Mars Origin, presentation box and hang tag, confirming the present watch originally retailed for 30,296 pounds.
Provenance