The Art Of Vacheron Constantin
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994
Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, No. 36438, completed in 1835, sold to Mr. John Magnin. Fine 18 ct. gold watch.
C. Three body, "forme quatre baguettes", with reeded band and engine-turned back, the bezels pendant and bow chased with a floral decoration. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold engineturned with raised Roman numerals and outer multicoloured gold cast floral decoration. Blued steel "fleurs de lys" hands. M. Full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and gilt brass continental cock pierced and engraved with the letters of the signature: "V.A.C.H.E.R.O.N. & C.". signed on the cuvette, cock and back plate. In good condition. Diam. 46 mm.