Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 582
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, "Chronometre Royal" , No. 508939, case No. 346929, circa 1951. Very fine and rare centre second, waterproof, 18ct gold "stop-watch" gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
C. massive, polished, screwed back, lapidated lugs. D. matt silver with applied gold fancy indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 1/2 "' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.
