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CORUM. A RARE LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND PHASES OF THE MOON AND METEORITE DIAL

SIGNED CORUM, MODEL "METEORITE PEARY", NO. 127, CASE NO. 493598, REF. 61.450.79, CIRCA 1990

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CORUM. A RARE LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND PHASES OF THE MOON AND METEORITE DIAL
SIGNED CORUM, MODEL "METEORITE PEARY", NO. 127, CASE NO. 493598, REF. 61.450.79, CIRCA 1990

With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, meteorite dial, blue outer date ring with central arrowhead date hand, sector for phases of the moon, the circular case with diamond-set bezel with Corum and Meteorite Peary engraved on both ends, hooded lugs with No. 127 and the world map within blue oval cartouches, back secured by six screws with engraved inscriptions, together with a platinum Corum buckle, case, dial and movement signed
34 mm. diam.

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Lot Essay

US$4,000-6,000

This watch is accompanied by a Corum presentation box with outer packaging, Certificate of Guarantee and Certificate of Quality of Stones.

Robert Edwin Peary (1856-1920) was an American explorer generally credited with leading the first party to reach the north pole. The dial of this watch is made of a fragment of one of the meteorites discovered by Peary near Cape York during his Greenland expedition in 1894.

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