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CARDINI (Richard Pitchford, 1895 – 1973). Wristwatch Reel. Jamaica, N.Y.: Richard Cardini, 1962. Specially-crafted Berg Parat wristwatch with expandable band modified by Cardini to conceal a spring-motion reel inside the case. SIGNED by the maker and dated on the verso of the watch case. Accompanied by a typed note by Dr. Dawes stating, “Cardini wrist-watch reel made for Eddie Dawes in August 1964, Jamaica, N.Y.”