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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
LOT 431
"Yellow Gold and Rubies, Skeleton Chapter Ring" Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 3392. Made in 1943. Fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold and ruby-set, keyless dress watch with skeletonized chapter ring and exposed movement.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,700 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 6,490
C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, both sides glazed, dedicated rectangular bow. D. Skeletonized chapter ring with baguette ruby-set indexes, matte silvered center with striped engine-turned decoration, outer minute track. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with five adjustments, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed. Diam 41 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |