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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991

LOT 247

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 481600, case No. 313990, 1950's. Fine and rare, "mystérieuse", 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped sides. D. two tone gold, with applied gold indexes, at the center a fluted revolving gold plate bearing the hands. M. 8"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 30 mm.