Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 15, 2010
LOT 266
Vacheron & Constantin Les Historiques platinum chronograph Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques", No. 832197, case No. 652979, Ref. 47101/3. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine, platinum wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a Vacheron Constantin platinum buckle. Accompanied by a Vacheron & Constantin pouch, certificate of origin and booklet.
USD 20,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 23,000 / CHF 21,000 - 31,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché, copper-colored with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. White gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 1140, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |