Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990

LOT 74

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, " Automatic", No. 571284, case No. 410286, Ref. 6440, 1960's. Very fine and rare, large, "carré galbé", square, curved, center second, self-winding, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with monodate and fitted box.

CHF 14,000 - 18,000

C. flared, massive, polished, stepped sides. D. "Champagne" with applied gold indexes, aperture for the date, "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9", Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, 18 ct gold rotor, bidirectional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 36 x 43 mm.


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A similar watch is published in "Signori del Tempo", page 297.