Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 218

Pink Gold Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Les Historiques, Power Reserve,? No. 830666, case No. 636394, Ref. 48100/1. Made in the late 1990s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch, with date, power reserve indicator and an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a box and leather pouch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, overhanging teardrop lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes and Roman numerals, subsidiary guilloche sunk ring dial for the date at 6, sector for the up-and-down Indication at 12. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1190, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 8 mm.