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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 157

Chronometre Royal Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, ?Chronometre Royal?, movement No. 509280, case No. 360605, Ref. 6075. Made in 1956. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with hacking center-seconds and a guilloché and polished 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin integrated bracelet. Accompanied by Certificate of Origin, fitted box, booklet and certificate of guarantee.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, hooded lugs, snap-on case back. D. Off silver with applied yellow gold lapidated hexagonal and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division. Yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. P1008/BS, stamped twice with the Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator, visible balance stop lever. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.