‘An introduction to coin watches: Where craftsmanship meets currency’


On October 2nd, 2021 Charlie Dunne wrote for Rescapement about the elusive history of coin watches.

The article was made possible through the integral assistance of Tania Edwards and John Reardon of Collectability, Serge Maillard of Europa Star, Eric Wind of Wind Vintage, Alan Bedwell of Foundwell, and http://www.hifi-archiv.info/.

Learn about the fascinating subject by reading ‘An introduction to coin watches: Where craftsmanship meets currency’ on Rescapement.

“The history of coin watches is an elusive tale. Scattered across archived auction lot results, printed within the bindings of old books collecting dust, and occasionally in the pockets of some dealers who have gone off the deep end into obsession, there are examples in desperate need of discussion.”

Images from Collectability.

Images from Collectability.

Previous
Previous

WatchfamChats with Eve - October 20th, 2021

Next
Next

The Timepieces of Thomas Jefferson - September 1st, 2021