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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 622

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 402696, case No. 253850. Made in 1928. Fine and very rare, thin keyless, platinum dress watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register.

CHF 22,000 - 27,000

USD 20,000 - 24,000 / EUR 14,000 - 17,000

Sold: CHF 26,400

C. Three-body, "bassine pincée", polished. D. Matte silver with Arabic numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five minutes/seconds and fifth second timing scale, 30-minute register at 12, subsidiary seconds at 6. Gold Breguet hands. M. Cal.19??? 26/12, rhodiumplated, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance-spring, Vacheron & Constantin micrometer regulator (Patent CH 101652, registered 1 November 1923). Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original