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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007
LOT 350
?Thin Minute-Repeater? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 340051, case No. 210411. Made for J. Koopmann & Sohn, Hamburg, circa 1910. Very fine and rare, thin, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold, keyless dress watch.
CHF 2,800 - 3,800
EUR 1,700 - 2,300 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 15,340
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. Cal. R.A. 19???, frosted gilt, 29 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |