Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 268

Ref. 6465 ?Platinum & Diamonds? Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, ?Automatic?, No. 545597, case No. 374917, Ref. 6465. Made in 1960. Fine and very rare, platinum and diamond-set, center seconds, water-resistant, self-winding gentleman?s wristwatch with a platinum bracelet and deployant clasp. Ref. 6465 ?Platinum & Diamonds? Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, ?Automatic?, No. 545597, case No. 374917, Ref. 6465. Made in 1960. Fine and very rare, platinum and diamond-set, center seconds, water-resistant, self-winding gentleman?s wristwatch with a platinum bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, fluted lugs, the bezel set with 53 round diamonds, screwed-down back. D. Satiné silver, round diamondset indexes and baguette diamond-set quarter-hour indexes. White gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. K1071, 13???, ?fausses cotes? and ?oeil-de-perdrix? decoration, 29 jewels, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, swan-neck micrometer regulator,18K gold rotor segment with ruby roller bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. From ?The Collection?