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Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 318

?Platinum and Diamonds? Vacheron Constantin, No. 405242, case No. 20179. Retailed by J. E. Caldwell & Co. Made in the 1920s. Fine, rectangular, diamond-set platinum, lady`s wristwatch with diamond-set platinum bracelet.

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

USD 4,000 - 5,300 / EUR 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 25,960

C. Two-body, diamond-set bezel and lugs, engraved scroll pattern on band, hooded and curved lugs, crown engraved with a flower, hinged case back engraved ?D.S.B.? and framed by a geometric pattern. D. Silver with painted black Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?feuille? hands. M. 9???, rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed by the retailer, movement signed Vacheron Constantin, Dim. 15 x 33 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Property of an American Lady


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-9-01

Good

Scratched

HANDS Original