Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 11, 2009
LOT 259
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 447297, case No. 288568. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, center seconds 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
USD 3,800 - 5,000
EUR 2,800 - 3,800 / CHF 4,300 - 5,700
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 454/3C, copper color, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-18-01 |
Good Spotted HANDS Original |