Important Collectors Wristwatches,an...
Hong Kong, Hotel Victoria Hong Kong, Jun 10, 1993
LOT 453
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 414880, case by Verger, Paris, . No. 12822, circa 1933. Very 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.
HKD 190,000 - 222,000
CHF 25,000 - 40,000
C. massive, polished, bi-colour, hours and indexes painted on the bezel, bicolour shutters opening by the means of a crown at 9 o'clock. D. mat silver with 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 good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.
