Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991
LOT 261
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 493524, case No. 307799, 1940's. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
C. massive, polished, concave bezel, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.
