Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 193

Platinum Ref. 6394 Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Automatic?, No. 561378, case No. 390064, Ref. 6394. Made in 1964. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant platinum wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, sloped bezel, linen-textured band, rounded lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Silver brushed, ?sunburst?, with applied gold baton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. K1071, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, shock absorber, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold-edged rotor with ruby rollers. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11.4 mm. Property of Various Owners