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New York, Nov 28, 2001
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 446363, case No. 272475. Produced circa 1943.Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and pulsometer.
C. three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, pink gold teardrop lugs, push-pieces and winding-crown, steel case. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, inner 1/5th second scale graduation, outer tachometer and pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 434, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Beguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3-5-6 |
Good Poor Slightly oxidized |
Dial: 3-5-01 |
Good Poor HANDS Original |
