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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 430

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 391677, case No. 6847 by Verger France, Paris, circa 1921. Very fine 18K gold and enamel square keyless dress watch.

C. Three piece square with shaped corners, black enamel band and bow, red enamelled bezel and back, gold stylised Chinese tree on the back, seed pearl winding crown. D. Gold satine with "Chinese" Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16-, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement, case with Verger Master mark. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.