Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Automatic", No. 505849, case No. 341708, 1950's. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center second, self-winding 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back. D. "guilloché" gold with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12 1/2", rhodiumed, "oeil de perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.