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Geneva, May 08, 2010
Vacheron & Constantin Platinum Dress Watch Vacheron & Constantin Genève, movement No. 396261, case No. 8077 by Verger Frères. Made circa 1940. Very fine and rare, thin, keyless, platinum dress watch.
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, pink gold crown. D. Matte silver with applied white gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute divisions. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 14 1/2???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed Vacheron, case with Verger Frères punch mark. Diam. 43 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |