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Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève No. 511052, case No. 292440, circa 1952. Very fine astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases.
C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. pink with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12 1/ 2 "' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.