Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 225

VACHERON CONSTANTIN, SWITZERLAND, DECK CHRONOMETER, GUILLAUME BALANCE, HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY, SILVER

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 17,400 - 34,700 / USD 2,300 - 4,500 / EUR 2,100 - 4,100

Sold: CHF 4,500

A fine and rare, new old stock, silver, manual wind deck chronometer pocket watch delivered to the British Hydrographic Survey


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1-8

As new

Slightly scratched

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Brand Vacheron Constantin, switzerland

Model Deck Chronometer

Year circa 1944

Movement No. 455054

Case No. 286336, H.S. 54919

Diameter 60

Caliber 166, 21 jewels

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories fitted wooden and brass case by Dennison

Notes

Still fitted with its blue protective sticker, it is probable that it was never delivered explaining its new old stock condition.

Provenance

Property of a Swiss Gentleman