Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 495849, case No. 342169, Ref. 4989, circa 1950. Fine center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. shaped, massive, polished, lapidated sides. D. mat and "guilloché" silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.