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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 453

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 464064, case No. 330947, 1940's. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, overhanging lapidated lugs, dedicated back. D. matt silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodium plated, " fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.