286 lots

LOT 221

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 478613, case No. 317652, Ref. 4071, completed in October 1949, sold on 5 July 1950 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. «guilloché» silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1 /2"'- 453 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. hl very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 222

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 484387, case No. 312081, Ref. 4523, completed in April 1949, sold on 26 September 1949 to Mr. E. Leicht Mayer, Lucerne. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging fluted lugs. D. «guilloché» silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 12 1/2"'- 453 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

LOT 223

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 488248, case No. 322312, Ref. 4486, completed in March 1951, sold on 23 May 1951 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging lugs, dedicated back. D. «guilloché» silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 9"'- 458 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 224

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 495635, case No. 337777, Ref. 4774, completed in February 1953, sold on 10 June 1953 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine, centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, curly fluted lugs, dedicated back. D. «guilloché» silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numeral. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1/2"'-454 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 4,800 - 5,200

Sold: CHF 5,520

LOT 225

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 500235, case No. 342261, Ref. 4999, completed in July 1953, sold on lst February 1954 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, triangular lugs, dedicated back. D. «guilloché» silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1/2--453 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 4,140

LOT 226

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 412575, case No. 262357, completed in May 1937. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless dress watch with split seconds chronograph and 30 minute instantaneous recorder.

C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished with concealed hinge. Gold cuvette. D. Mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "bâtons" hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with a swan-neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work and push-piece on the winding crown, split seconds push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 8,280

LOT 227

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 466826, case No. 346033, Ref. 6087, completed in December 1954, sold on 12 February 1955 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Extremely fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 13"'- 492 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 55,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 63,250

LOT 228

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 488262, case No. 323291, Ref. 4742, completed in February 1951, sold on 29 May 1951 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Fine «carré galbé», 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped sides, straight lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 9"'- 458 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 31 x 41 mm.

CHF 4,800 - 5,200

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 229

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 504244, case No. 330620, Ref. 4542, completed in November 1952, sold on 13 May 1953 to Mrs. Lylia Shapiro Zalk, Duluth, USA. Fine rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 9"'-458 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures self-compensating flat balance-s ring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 27 x 33 mm.

CHF 3,800 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 230

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 489491, case No. 319574, Ref. 4539, completed in July 1950, sold on 5 October 1950 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine, centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, straight lugs. D. «guilloché» mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1/2"'-454 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,600 - 5,000

LOT 231

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 493177, case No. 323495, Ref. 4713, completed in May 1951, sold on 11 July 1951 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging fancy lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 12 1/2"'-453 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 232

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 500289, case No. 337398, Ref. 4073, completed in December 1952, sold on 7 September 1953 to Sarcar S.A., Geneva. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied fancy gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1/2"'- 453 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,400 - 3,800

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 233

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 436573, case No. 328626, Ref. 4237, completed in October 1951, sold on 22 April 1952 to Eucom Exchange System, Nuremberg. Very fine tonneau shaped, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, «bombé» crystal. D. satined silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 9"'-457 «carré galbé», rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24 x 36 nun.

CHF 3,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,140

LOT 234

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 438320 (originally 476757), case No. 310866, Ref. 4369, completed in August 1948, sold on 16 November 1948 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine square, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, bevelled teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 9"'-458 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 38 mm.

CHF 3,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 235

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 436617, case No. 328663, Ref. 4238, completed in January 1952, sold on 10 October 1957 to Mr. G.A. Menasee, La Havane. Very fine tonneau shaped, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 9"'-457. «carré galbé» rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 36 mm.

CHF 3,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 236

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 431665, case No. 285939, Ref. 4330, completed in November 1944, sold on 16 November 1945 to Mr. Z. Saatman, Istanbul. Very fine and rare rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold fancy indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 8"' tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 40 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 237

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 495218, case No. 336816, Ref. 4733, completed in January 1953, sold on 9 April 1953 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine, centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging half-moon shaped lugs. D. fancy «guilloché» mat silver with applied gold indexes. «Bâton» gold bands. M. 12 1/2"'- 454 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 238

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473163, case No. 323649, Ref. 4740, completed in January 1952, sold on 19 March 1952 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine and rare rectangular, «pagoda» shaped, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, «bombé» crystal. D. «guilloché» mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 8"'-435 tonneau, rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24 x 38 mm.

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 10,350

LOT 239

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473115, case No. 322030, Ref. 4739, completed in April 1951, sold on 5 September 1951 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine and rare rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, ear-shaped lapidated lugs, dedicated back. D. «guilloché» mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 8"'-435 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 36 nun.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 240

The Art Of Vacheron Constantin Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 490945, case No. 320530, Ref. 4538, completed in September 1950, sold on 7 March 1951 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Very fine, centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging fancy lugs. D. «guilloché» mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals.»Bâton» gold hands. M. 12 1/2" '-454 rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,325