Important Collector's Watches, Pocket...
Geneva, Nov 11, 2007
LOT 265
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 453068, case No. 294303. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,500 / USD 6,000 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 10,030
C. Two-body, polished, rounded bezel and teardrop lugs, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver, center engine-turned in a striped pattern, applied pink gold lozenge indexes, dots and Arabic quarters. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. P 454/5 C, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11 mm. From ?The Collection?
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |