The Art Of Vacheron Constantin

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

LOT 79

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 410859, case No. 11756 by Verger Frères, Paris, made for Charlton & Co., in 1929 Fine and rare 18 ct. two coloured gold, keyless "montre à volets".

CHF 4,400 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 7,360

C. Rectangular, with thumb bars and sprungg shutters, yellow gold stops at each end the back engraved with a dedication. Gold cuvette. D. Mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals. White gold "scoties" hands. M. 9"', nickel plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. Dim. 45 x 30mm.


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Notes

Similar "montres à volets" are illustrated in l'Univers de Vacheron Constantin, Genève, pp. 225 and 385.