Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 247
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 412575, case No. 262357, circa 1934. Very fine 18 ct. gold, keyless watch with split seconds chronograph and 30 minute, instantaneous recorder.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 6,325
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished with inset hinges. Gold cuvette. D. Mat silver with applied Arabic numerals, indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold "bâtons" hands. M. 17-, rhodium plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Chronograph with visible work, the split seconds chronograph push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
