Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 341

Yellow Gold, "Montre couteau" Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Ref. 4601, No. 532499, case No. 356501. Made in 1956. Very fine and extremely rare, extra-thin, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

C. Three-body, polished, rounded bezel, triangular pendant, knife edge band. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. 17???, 12/12e rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperature and 2 positions. Blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-15-01

Good

Slightly rusted

HANDS Original