Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 208

Vacheron & Constantin - Skeletonized Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 734093, case No. 559230, Ref. 36201. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and elegant, thin, octagonal, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a leather pouch, outer box and spare strap.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, Vendometype lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Transparent with painted radial Roman numerals on an outer preserve. Black oxidized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 1006, gilt brass, hand-engraved, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 30 mm. Thickness 5 mm.