Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 286
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 494634, case No. 321035, circa 1950. Fine and rare square, centre second, self-winding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 7,000 - 8,000
C. massive, polished, stepped bezel and lugs. D. "guilloché" silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10? rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, rotor "à butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 31 x 31 mm.
