Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 325

"Toledo" Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Les Historiques - Toledo 1952", No. 778306, case No. 33, Ref. 47300. Made circa 2003. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with triple date, moon phase and platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped lugs, case back with 4 screws, ?bombé? sapphire crystal. D. Gray with ?guilloché? center, applied white gold pyramidal indexes and 4 Arabic numerals, concentric days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phase. White gold "baton" hands. M. Caliber 1125, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman