Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2009

LOT 326

Platinum "Toledo" No. 1 Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Les Historiques - Toledo 1952, Automatic", movement No. 947388, case No. 778312, Ref. 47300. Made circa 2003 in a limited edition of 100 pieces. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with triple date, moon phase and platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate of authenticity and push pin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped lugs, case back with 4 screws, ?bombé? sapphire crystal. D. Bi-color, anthracite and off-white with guilloché center, applied white gold pyramidal indexes and 4 Arabic numerals, concentric days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phase, outer minute track. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1125, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 13 mm.