Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 139

?Ref. 6457? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 611145, case No. 452565, Ref. 6457. Made in the 1970s. Fine and elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. K 1001/2, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness: 7 mm.