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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 485

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 491702, case No. 325946, 1950's. Fine and large, center second, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging teardrop lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied gold indexes. "Baton" 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 balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.