Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 443
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 340945, case No. 209253, circa 1907. Very fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 7,015
C. Three body massive, "demi-bassine", polished, with inset hinge the back engraved with the monogram "J.D.L.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 17"', gilt brass, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
