The Art Of Vacheron Constantin

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

LOT 61

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 383526, case No. 239578, completed in December 1918, sold on 21 May 1919 to the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. No. 9016. Fine silver keyless watch with chronograph.

C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with the corps number. Silver cuvette. D. White enamel with luminescent Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel luminescent hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, 20 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swap neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work, the button on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition Diam. 51 mm.