Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...
Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005
LOT 210
?The Raven - Inspired by John J. Audubon? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 682192, Ref. 43060-1. Made in very few examples in the late 1990s. Very fine and extremely rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with cloisonné enamel dial and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.
CHF 28,000 - 33,000
EUR 18,000 - 21,000 / USD 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 34,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back with release button at 8, rounded band and wide bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal, glazed cover over the movement. D. Cream enamel background, decorated with a raven on a fruiting bough in champlevé enamel, inlaid gold dot indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1120/2, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, skeletonized rotor with 21K gold segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness: 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |