Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 336
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 316513, case No. 191868, dated 1904. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph.
CHF 12,000 - 16,000
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette with the engraved date. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. M. 18 ?, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, counterpoised, adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work and push piece on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 52mm.
