Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
LOT 644
Arabic Numerals Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Chronomètre Royal?, No. 355236, case No. 218878. Made circa 1905. Fine, large, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket lever chronometer. Accompanied by a fitted box.
CHF 4,800 - 6,500
USD 4,500 - 6,000 / EUR 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 5,640
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished with ?sunray? engine-turned case back. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with bold upright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands.M. Cal. 21??? 2 PRC, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 57 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 |