Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 316
Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, No. 40477, made in 1839 Fine 18 ct. gold, quarter repeating watch.
CHF 2,000 - 2,200
C. Four body, "forme quatre baguettes", bezels band, pendant and bow chased with a floral decoration, foliage decoration on the border of the engine-turned back (worn). Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals (slightly restored). Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16"', gilt brass, bar calibre, 4 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Repeating on gong with pull-twist piston in the pendant. Signed on the cuvette and movement. In good condition. Diam. 43 mm.
