286 lots

LOT 121

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 368231, case No. 258934, sold on 28 January 1935 to Mr. K. Scheufele in Germany. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. champagne with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 10 3/4"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 28 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 122

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 406660, case No. 260194, sold on 7 November 1936 to Milnar Inc. Fine and rare rectangular, pink gold and stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. bi-colour, polished, pink gold bezel and rounded lugs. D. bi-colour mat silver and pink with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. «Bâton» pink gold hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 38 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 123

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 415055, case No. 266571, Ref. 4031, completed in May 1939, sold on 7 November 1939 to Vacheron Constantin, New York. Extremely fine and rare, horizontal rectangular curved, 18ct pink gold driver's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated bezel, top winder. D. pink with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. «Bâton» pink gold hands. M. 5 1/2- octagonal, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24 x 23 mm.

CHF 13,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 124

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 419635, case No. 262088, sold on 7 August 1937 to Mr. Scheufele in Germany. Fine and unusual, «Art Déco», rectangular curved, stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, bevelled bezel. D. twotone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» blued steel hands. M. 10"' tonneau, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 40 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

LOT 125

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 419022, case No. 252047, sold on 22 April 1927, to Mr. E.E. Robert, New York. Very fine and rare, «Art Déco», tonneau curved, platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, engraved and dedicated hinged back. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. «Bâton» platinum hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. h1 very good condition. Dim. 22 x 43 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 126

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 417141, case No. 259573, sold on 22 October 1935 to Mr. Scheufele in Germany. Fine rectangular curved, «Art Déco», stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, bevelled bezel. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. «Bâton» blued steel hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 40 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 127

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 531322, case No. 261546, Ref. 3, circa 1937. Movement replaced by Vacheron & Constantin in 1955. Very fine center second, stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, dust protecting cap, large winding-crown integrated in the band. D. twotone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. «Bâton» steel hands. M. 9"'-1002 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 128

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 419678, case No. 261095, sold in 1939 to Mr. Trevars. Fine and unusual, «Art Déco», rectangular curved, stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, bevelled bezel. D. twotone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. «Bâton» blued steel hands. M. 10"' tonneau, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 38 nun.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 129

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 416211, case No. 261711, Ref. 2, sold on 7 June 1937 in Argentina. Fine stainless steel «Staybrite» gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 10 3/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 130

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 423205, case No. 265188, Ref. 4348, completed in December 1939. Extremely rare aluminium keyless dress watch.

C. Three piece "demi-bassine" polished and satiné, the back engraved with a dadication dated 1942 by the Aluminium Company of Canada Ltd. D. Matt aluminium with applied aluminium Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Polished aluminium Breguet hands. M. 17"', aluminium, 439/7 caliber, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 44mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 131

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 513909, case No. 347833, Ref. 4348, completed in July 1955, sold on 26 September 1968 in Geneva. Extremely rare aluminium, keyless dress watch, with certificate and fitted box.

C. Three piece "demi-bassine" polished and satiné. D. Matt aluminium with applied aluminium Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Polished aluminium Breguet hands. M. 17"', aluminium, 439/7 caliber, " fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very new condition. Diam. 44mm.

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 132

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 385172, case No. 257645, completed in March 1931, sold on January 1938. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch with chronograph and 60 minute instantaneous recorder.

C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished with inset hinge. Gold cuvette. D. Two tone silverl with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "modern" hands. M. 19-, gilt brass, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a swan-neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work and push-piece on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 133

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 420669, case No. 261751, sold on 20 October 1938, to Mr. J. Guthmann in Argentina. Very fine and rare «carré galbé», 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and pulsometer.

C. massive, polished, lapidated bezel, dedicated back. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations. «Bâton» gold _lands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 21 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 33 x 33 nun.

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

LOT 134

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 397862, case No. 258659, sold to Mr. F. de Groot on 20 July 1933. Very fine and extremely rare, early, waterproof, centre second, tonneau shaped, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, decagonal bezel, screwed back, lapidated band. D. white enamel (slightly chipped) with painted indexes. «Moderne» gold bands. M. 12 1/2- rhodiumed, 18 jewels, _ever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 32 x 39 mm.

CHF 18,000 - 20,000

LOT 135

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 385572, (originally 402730), case No. 264079, Ref. 225, sold on 5 February 1938 to Mr. E.E. Robert in New York. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold and stainless steel «Staybrite»gentleman's wristwatch.

C. bi-colour, polished, satined, top winder, dedicated back. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 11"'-255 rhodiumed, 16 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 136

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 365289, case No. 260418, completed in August 1936. Very fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, satined, top winder, stepped bezel. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. «Moderne» gold hands. M. 11"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 13,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

LOT 137

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 370508, case No. 260001, completed in November 1935, sold to Verger & Fils on 30 December 1936. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, top winder. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Bâton» blued steel hands. M. 11'? gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 138

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 337306, case No. 284450, Ref. 4241, completed in May 1944, sold on 29 September 1944, to Argentina Store, Buenos-Aires. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, top winder. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. «Feuille» blued steel hands. M. 11 gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. h1 very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 139

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 422587, case No. 267111, completed in August 1939, delivered on 17 June 1940 to Mr. Sazano in Turin for Mr. Orzino Calligaris. Very fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, mobile hooded lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 13- gilt brass, 21 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 28,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 140

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 427252, case No. 267119, ref. 44075, completed in August 1939, sold on 21 May 1941 to Mr. A. Rocca in Turin. Very fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, with 18ct gold integrated bracelet «à mailles».

C. massive, polished, mobile hooded lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. «Bâton» gold hands. M. 13- -295 rhodiumed, 21 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 40,000 - 45,000