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New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 266

Vacheron Constantin, Genève, No. 481700, case No. 313972. Produced circa 1947.Fine and interesting, square with rounded corners, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case surrounded by a separate decorative rim mounted to the case with 11 struts. D. matte silver with applied gold Roman numerals and round indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 458/3B, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 31 x 31 mm.