Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 270
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 463860, case No. 311659, 1940's. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases, with certificate.
CHF 18,000 - 22,000
C. massive, polished, stepped sides, fluted lugs. D. two-tone silver, with applied gold star indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12 1/2? rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
