The Art Of Vacheron Constantin

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1994

LOT 85

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 414880, case No. 12822-3438 by Verger Frères, Paris, delivered on 16 September 1930. Extremely fine and rare «montre à volets, carré galbé», 18 ct white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with concealed dial by shutters, and two crowns.

C. massive, polished, bi-colour, hours and indexes painted on the bezel, white gold shutters opening by the means of a crown at 9 o'clock. D. mat silver with painted indexes. «Cathédrale» blued steel hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.