Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 11, 2009
LOT 136
Platinum Dress Watch Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 397021, case made in USA, No. 7918. Made circa 1920. Very fine and elegant platinum Art Deco dress watch.
USD 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,500 - 2,300 / CHF 2,300 - 3,400
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel and back rim. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary sunk guilloche seconds dial. Yellow gold Breguet hands. M. 35 mm (17'''), rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |