The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...
Geneva, May 14, 2006
LOT 690
?Corps of Engineers U.S.A? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 380979, case No. 234726. Made for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1918. Fine and interesting, keyless, silver pocket watch with chronograph.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 1,900 - 2,500 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 2,006
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished. Dedicated hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with bold Arabic numerals, outer 5-minute/seconds Arabic and 1/5th seconds chronograph scales, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. R.A, 19''' 73 Chrono, rhodium-plated, partial "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, chronograph button on the winding crown. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm. To be sold without reserve
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |