Two Gold Coin Watches, Cartier, Janesich

Description:

Two Gold Coin Watches, Cartier, Janesich, a 1906 Liberty Head twenty dollar gold coin concealing an ivorytone dial with Roman numeral indicators, manual-wind movement, dial signed Cartier, and joined to an 1887 British gold coin of Queen Victoria concealing a similar dial with Arabic numeral indicators, manual-wind movement, French maker's mark and guarantee stamps, dial signed Janesich, total wt. 43.9 dwt, (Cartier watch not running).
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Cartier watch lacking crystal. Both with oxidation to dial, Janesich winds, sets, ticks when wound, movements not examined.


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