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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 643
Vacheron Constantin for Cartier Vacheron & Constantin, No. 485750, case No. 1480/ 014574. Retailed by Cartier in 1948. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch with Vacheron & Constantin 18K gold deployant clasp.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
USD 5,400 - 7,200 / EUR 3,700 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 7,800
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides, straight curled lugs, octagonal winding crown set with a faceted sapphire. D. Matte painted with radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel sword hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, lozenge-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed Vacheron & Constantin. Dim. 34 x 22 mm. Thickness 7 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |