Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 488

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, movement No. 428492, case No. 267387, Ref. 4015. Made in 1940. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with inverted "W" shaped case. Accompanied by a Vacheron Constantin letter confirming the watch reference and production date.

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,400 - 4,300 / EUR 1,800 - 3,100

Sold: CHF 6,240

C. Two-body, solid, polished, flared sides, straight curved lugs, snap-on case back. D. Silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds, outer minute track. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 203, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original