The Art Of Vacheron Constantin
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 383977, case No. 237123, completed in 1919, sold on 21 May 1919 to the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. No. 11078. Rare and fine silver keyless watch.
C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with the corps number. Silver cuvette. D. White enamel with luminescent Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel luminescent hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition Diam. 51 mm.