Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 297

Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Saltarello", No. 46/200, case No. 698197, Ref. No. 43041/000R. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant to 3 atm., 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with jump-hour, fly-back minute hand, 40 hour autonomy and an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. pink gold, "guilloché" in sun-burst pattern from the center to the top, applied Arabic numerals in pink gold, hour window at 12 o'clock, curved sector graduation from the 9 to the 3 with a fly-back hand at 6 o'clock. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 1120-MR, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorbe, flat balance-spring.Dim: 35 x 43 mm.