Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 34

?Chronomètre Royal? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Chronomètre Royal?, No. 362091, case No. 223963. Made in 1912. Very fine, large, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket chronometer. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 4,000 - 5,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,800

Sold: USD 5,310

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, engine-turned case back, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 22???, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, ?wolf?s tooth? winding wheels. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original