Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 11, 2009
LOT 262
Yellow Gold Center Seconds Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 495093, case No. 334277. Made in 1952. Very fine and rare, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
USD 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 1,900 - 2,600 / CHF 2,800 - 4,000
Sold: USD 2,640
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and faceted indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. P 454/5B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-7 |
Good Oxidized |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-9-01 |
Good Oxidized Scratched HANDS Original |