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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 245
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 466742, case No. 328785, circa 1945. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.
CHF 14,000 - 16,000
USD 11,000 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 19,550
C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in Collezionare Orologi
da Polso, by M. and 0. Patrizzi, page 183.