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New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 451

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN ROYAL EAGLE Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Royal Eagle - Chronograph," case No. 749230. Made circa 2005. Fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, oversized date and a stainless steel Vacheron Constantin double folding clasp.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,100 / CHF 5,400 - 7,500

Sold: USD 7,200

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Silver with black Art Deco Arabic numerals and luminous quarter markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, large double aperture for the date at 12. Luminous steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 50 mm. Thickness 14 mm. From The Arman Collection


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original