VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD.
Very fine and rare, in 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, pocket chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6. Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 31 052, delivered on May 24, 1904, to George Marin Grandjean, Genève (former Director of the Ancienne fabrique Vacheron et Constantin, Société Anonyme), for a “Dispositif perfectionné pour la manoeuvre de la raquette.” (Improved device for the manoeuvring of a regulator). The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this movement was made in 1919 and sold in 1920. The movement was completed in 1919 and delivered on April 12, 1920, to Shreve & Co., New York (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1919
Numbers 18769 ( Probably by an American case-maker)
Caliber RA 17''', lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillaume balance, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments, no. 386090
Dimensions 45 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives, copy of the invention patent.
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOGRAPH, PULSOMETRIC SCALE, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and 1/5 second chronograph with pulsometric scale graduated for 30 pulsations. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1919 and sold in 1920. The watch was completed in April 1920 and delivered on June 21, 1920, to R. Carassale, the agent of Vacheron Constantin in Montevideo (Uruguay).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1920
Numbers 242437
Caliber RA 17''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 388003
Dimensions 50,5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, ART DECO DRESS WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Art Deco dress-watch with subsidiary seconds at 6. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1931 and sold in 1936 to Verger & Fils, Paris. Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 101652, delivered on September 30, 1922, to Vacheron Constantin, Geneva, for a "Raquette de montre".
Grading System: AAA
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
USD 2,600 - 3,600
HKD 20,000 - 28,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1931
Case No. 260045
Caliber 16''', lever escapement no. 414267
Dimensions 44,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Attractive and extremely rare, yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and two horological complications: - 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the single round push-piece located on the winding-crown) - Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular push-piece located on the case-band at 11 oâ??clock) The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1907 and sold in 1907. The watch was completed in July 1907 and delivered on November 14, 1907, to F. W. Drosten Jewelry Co., Saint-Louis, Missouri (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1907
Numbers 207948
Caliber RA 18''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted no. 336784
Dimensions 48,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Sold: CHF 6,250
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POWER RESERVE, POCKET CHRONOMETER, SILVER
Fine and very rare, Silver (0.925), open-face, keyless-winding, round- shaped, pocket Chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6 and a 32-hour power-reserve indication at 12. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1942 and sold in 1943. The watch was completed on November 17, 1942 and delivered on December 28, 1943 to Conrad Felsing, Berlin (Germany).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1942
Numbers 272000
Caliber 21''', lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillame balance, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 444898
Dimensions 60 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET WATCH, PINK GOLD
Fine and rare, 14K pink gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round- shaped, pocket Chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "J C W". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1913 and sold in 1919. The watch was completed in 1914 and sold on September 1919, to Mr. Vaviska.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 3,100 - 5,200
HKD 24,000 - 40,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1913
Case No. 229077
Caliber RA 17''' 73 PRC Sav., lever escapement, index regulatorwith swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 363808
Dimensions 52,4mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Attractive and extremely rare, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch in 18K yellow gold with subsidiary seconds at 6 and second chronograph with tachometric scale graduated for 1000 metres. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1911 and sold in 1931. The watch was completed in 1925 and sold on February 23, 1931, to Mr. F. Chiappe (Italy).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,250 - 9,400
HKD 56,500 - 72,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Model Chronomètre
Year Circa 1911
Numbers 250767
Caliber RA 19/20''' 38/12, lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted by Edmond Olivier, Geneva no. 402550
Dimensions 52,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives; copy of the Bulletin de marche of the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (dated September 20, 1994)
Sold: CHF 8,750
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, HISTORICAL POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Historically important and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, chronograph and 30-minute recorder. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the coat-of-arms of the Peter I Karadordevic, King of Serbia (1903-1918), and the motto "Spes mihi prima deus" (My Hope is God First of All). The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1911 and sold in 1911. The watch was completed in 1911 and sold on March 3, 1911, to H. H. Peter I Karadordevic, King of Serbia (1903-1918), then King of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918-1921). Vacheron Constantin produced few presentation watches for Peter I of Serbia: Twelve simple pocket watches in 1905 (including No. 331041; see Antiquorum, Geneva, auction, April 3, 2005, The Quarter Millenium of Vacheron Constantin, 1755-2005, lot 164 (cat. pp. 290-291). Two pieces with chronograph in 1911 (No. 338467, the present lot, and No. 338468).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,250 - 9,400
HKD 56,500 - 72,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1911
Numbers 213768
Caliber 17''', lever escapement no. 338467
Dimensions 49,6 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POWER RESERVE POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and Very rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, pocket chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6 and a 30-hour power-reserve indication at 12. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1920 and sold in 1939. The watch was completed in August 1920 and sold on April 18, 1939, to the Etablissements Edmond Jaeger, Paris (France).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 8,300 - 10,400
HKD 64,500 - 80,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1920
Numbers 247280
Caliber 18''', lever escapement, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments no. 388237
Dimensions 50 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives, copy of the invention patent.
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET WATCH, SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, YELLOW GOLD.
Beautiful and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and three horological complications: 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the single round push-piece located on the winding-crown) Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular push-piece located on the case-band at 11 o'clock) Instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 12 o'clock) The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1920 and sold in 1923. The watch was completed in June 1921 and sold on May 29, 1923, to Mr. E. E. Robert, New York (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1920-1921
Numbers 245071
Caliber RA 17''' 18/12 CR (ebauche by Victorin Piguet, Le Sentier, Vallée de Joux), lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments no. 392850
Dimensions 45,8 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Sold: CHF 6,875
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, HISTORICAL POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, a second chronograph and dragging 30-minute recorder. Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) and black enamelled with the cypher “S M” of Captain Stefano Morino. Cuvette engraved with the mention “Non si volta chi a stella è Tiso / Ricordo della Leonardo da Vinci / Maggio 1914”. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1912 and sold in 1913 to the agent of Vacheron Constantin for Italy.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 8,300 - 10,400
HKD 64,500 - 80,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1912
Numbers 221562
Caliber RA 19/20''' 38/12, lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 353753
Dimensions 55 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, chronograph and 30 minute recorder. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "E J J". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1912 and sold in 1912 in Argentina.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
USD 6,250 - 8,300
HKD 48,000 - 64,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1912
Numbers 222938
Caliber 20''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 359458
Dimensions 54,8 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Very fine and large, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Chronometer with Observatory Bulletin, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6. Cover polished and engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "F C". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1910 and sold in 1913. The watch was completed in 1910 and sold on September 13, 1912, to Mr. Censi. Hunting-cased pocket Chronometer with Bulletin de marche are extremely rare.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
USD 10,400 - 12,500
HKD 80,000 - 97,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Model “Chronomètre”, with First Class Bulletin de marche from the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (1910)
Year circa 1910
Numbers 219432
Caliber RA 20''' q AB Sav., lever escapement, Crausaz balance, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted by Charles Batifolier (1867-1924), Geneva no. 343603
Dimensions 58 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives; copy of the Bulletin de marche of the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (dated Avril 28, 1992)
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, FANCY LUGS, PINK GOLD
Fine and rare 18K pink gold, round-shaped, manual-winding wristwatch with subsidiary small second at 6, a patinated cream dial, raised hour marker and baton hands. Caseback ingraved with "la société genevoise d'instruments de physique - Paul Grandjean 1922-1942".
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,500 - 4,000
USD 1,550 - 4,100
HKD 12,000 - 32,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Fancy Lugs
Year Circa 1940's
Bracelet Leather Strap
Numbers 268511
Caliber no. 425879
Dimensions 30mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, Ref. 6099, ULTRA THIN, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare 18k yellow gold, tonneau shaped, manual-winding wristwatch with silver dial, fancy triangular and faceted lugs.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
USD 3,100 - 4,100
HKD 24,000 - 32,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Ultra Thin
Reference Ref. 6099
Year Circa 1960's
Bracelet Leather with 18k yellow gold buckle
Numbers 422174
Caliber 1003/1, no. 589786
Dimensions 32 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Sold: CHF 4,625
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 6694, ROYAL CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Fine 18K yellow gold, tonneau-shaped, self-winding wristwatch, screwed case-back, horn-shaped lugs, champagne dial with diamond-set Maltese Cross, centre-seconds and date at 3. Case-back engraved with the mention “Chromètre Royal” and the Maltese Cross.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,500 - 8,500
USD 6,700 - 8,700
HKD 51,500 - 67,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Royal Chronometer Automatic
Reference Ref. 6694
Year Circa 1970's
Bracelet 18k yellow gold Vacheron Constantin integrated bracelet
Numbers 440485
Caliber K1072/1, Geneva Quallity Hall Mark, no. 630077
Dimensions 35 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Sold: CHF 10,625
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, "TEARS DROP LUGS", YELLOW GOLD
Elegant 18K yellow gold, round-shaped, tears drop lugs, manual-winding wristwatch, silver dial, with center seconds.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
USD 2,700 - 3,600
HKD 20,000 - 28,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Year Circa 1945's
Bracelet Leather Strap
Numbers 296993
Caliber P454 5C, no. 459437
Dimensions 36 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Sold: CHF 5,625
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 49005, PERPETUAL CALENDAR MOON- PHASES CHRONOGRAPH, PINK GOLD
Very fine 18k pink gold, self-winding, perpetual calendar wristwatch with square button chronograph, white dial, 3 registers, moon-phases and leap year indication.
Grading System: AA
CHF 16,000 - 22,000
USD 16,500 - 22,700
HKD 128,000 - 175,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Patrimony Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
Reference Ref. 49005/000R-7591
Year Circa 1992
Bracelet Leather strap with 18k pink gold buckle signed
Numbers 722644
Caliber 1136, no. 831097
Dimensions 38 mm
Signature Case, dial and movement
Sold: CHF 21,250
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 33222, METIERS D'ART, PINK GOLD AND ENAMEL
Very fine and elegant 18k pink gold, round-shaped, manual winding wristwatch, snap-on transparent case-back, enamel painting on both front and back.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 32,000 - 40,000
USD 33,000 - 41,000
HKD 255,000 - 320,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Métiers d'Art
Reference Ref. 33222
Year Circa 2010's
Bracelet Leather Strap with original 18k pink gold buckle
Numbers 1194001
Caliber 1003
Dimensions 40 mm
Signature Case, dial and movement
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 43172, SKELETONIZED PERPETUAL CALENDAR, PINK GOLD
Very fine and elegant 18K pink gold, skeletonized, self-winding, perpetual calendar, moon phases wristwatch
Grading System: AAA
CHF 43,000 - 55,000
USD 44,000 - 56,500
HKD 340,000 - 440,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin
Model Perpetual Calendar
Reference Ref. 43172
Year Circa 2010's
Bracelet Leather Strap with original 18k pink gold buckle
Numbers 1143788
Caliber 1120/1
Dimensions 39 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Instruction and service booklet.
Sold: CHF 51,250