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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006

LOT 50

Yellow Gold ?Ref. 6394Q? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Automatic?, No. 582412, case No. 409636, Ref. 6394Q. Made in 1964. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 5,700 / USD 5,700 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 7,670

C. Two-body, solid, polished, sloped bezel, linen-textured band, rounded lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Silver brushed, ?sunburst?, with applied gold bâton indexes and date aperture. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal.K1072, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold edged rotor with ruby roller bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11.4 mm.
To be sold without reserve


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-14

Good

Damaged

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original