The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...
Geneva, May 14, 2006
LOT 676
?Belle Epoque Enamel and Diamonds? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 343127, case No. 209635. Made circa 1900. Very fine, 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set keyless lady's pendant watch.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 1,900 - 2,500 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
C. Four-body, "bassine", chased leaf band, the bezel with purple guilloché and white dot enamel decoration, the back cover decorated with rings of guilloché purple and white enamel and chased gold, central diamond-set platinum rosette. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silvered with champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute track, engineturned center. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 23 mm. (10 1/2'''), frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-50 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |