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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 319
Monochrome Art Deco Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 401557, case by Verger, No. 9659, delivered in 1926. Very fine and rare, platinum and black lacquered, diamond, pearl and onyx-set Art Deco lapel watch. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
CHF 16,000 - 19,000
USD 14,000 - 17,000 / EUR 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 15,600
C. Rectangular, black lacquered, the front with onyx panel framed by diamond-set platinum bars, centered by a navettecut diamond, the back lacquered, suspended from alternating black lacquer and diamond-set platinum links terminating to platinum, black lacquer, and pearl-set brooch, large pearl winding crown. D. Silvered, oval, upright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, blued steel Lozenge hands. M. Cal. R.A. 7??? ovale, L.E.P., nickel-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 5 adjustments, flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, brooch numbered 1386. Width 18 mm. Length 97 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |