Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 559137, case No. 388763, Ref. 6510, circa 1959. Very fine 18 ct pink, yellow and white gold gentleman's wristwatch fixed into a twenty dollar coin dated 1904.
C. massive, polished, tri-colour, reeded band, lapidated lugs, opening of the cover by a secret push-piece on the band. D. champagne with indexes. M. 9"' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.