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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 159

Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, "Phidias, Automatic", No. 495, movement No. 814103, case No. 639160. Made in the 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and date, with 18K yellow gold and stainless steel integrated bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case-back with eight screws, tachometer graduation on the yellow gold bezel. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal.1136, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.