Silver Eloi Pernet 5 Franc Coin Knife Card Case partnered with Longines to create

partnered with Longines to create 20 or so designs all challenging traditional wristwatch aesthetics

Obviously used sparingly be its previous owner

The inside of the snap on case back is also stamped with the Gentian alongside British import marks for London 1974 and a ‘0

Framed and accented by 18k yellow gold plating

Stamped ‘9ct’

Silver Eloi Pernet 5 Franc Coin Knife Card Case partnered with Longines to createAn extremely cool antique silver 5 franc coin transformed into a pocket knife by master knife makers Eloi Pernet Charles Louis Eloi Pernet established his factory in 1920 and won the prestigious Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Craftsman of France) award in 1925. So revered was his work that Pernet was called upon to create unique designs for world renowned luxury brands such as Hrmes, Dupont and Dunhill This 5 Franc coin, dated 1868 and formed of 90%