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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 205
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Chronomètre Royal", No. 509541, case No. 368175, circa 1952. Very fine and rare, centre second, 18 ct. gold, " stop-watch" gentleman's wristwatch with fitted box.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
USD 4,000 - 5,000
C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, when pulling the winding-crown, the mechanism stops. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 '/2 "', Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
