Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 265

Vacheron Constantin, Genève, No. 463144, case No. 323610. Produced circa 1945.Very fine and unusual, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 5,500 - 6,500

C. two-body, polished, flat bezel decorated with overhanging segments, stylized bows as overhanging lugs. D. "guilloché" silver with applied gold dart and faceted indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 466 3B, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 5
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in L'Univers de Vacheron Constantin Genève, by C. Lambelet and L. Coen, p. 244.