Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 449421, case No. 291261, 1940's. Very fine, rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, satined, hodded cylindrical lugs, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands hands. M. 9"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24x33 mm.