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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 321
Chinoiserie Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 391677, delivered in 1927. Case by Verger Frères, No. 6847. Elegant and rare, thin, Art Deco, 18K gold, red and black lacquer, lobed keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
USD 3,200 - 4,000 / EUR 2,200 - 2,800
Sold: CHF 7,440
C. Three-piece, square with lobed corners, red lacquered back with stylized flowering bough, black lacquered band and pendant with ?chinoiserie? decoration, red lacquered bezel, pearl winding crown. D. Gilt, brushed, with stylized Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 16??? 162, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, flat balance spring,index regulator. Movement signed Vacheron & Constantin, case punched Verger Frères. Dim. 42 x 42 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-20-01 |
Good Period original HANDS Original |