Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011
LOT 332
Vacheron & Constantin Minerva Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 391028, case by Verger Frères, No. 6786. Made circa 1925. Very fine, elegant and rare, thin, Art Deco, 18K yellow gold, white and black enamel, lobed keyless dress watch.
HKD 60,000 - 90,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000 / EUR 6,000 - 9,000
Sold: HKD 72,500
C. Three-body, square with lobed corners, white enamel back with gold roman scrolls and central panel with black and gold winged goddess on her chariot, black enamel band and pendant with black and white enamel, white and gold enamel bezel. D. Brushed silver with black Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel hands. M. Cal. 15???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with eight adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed Vacheron & Constantin, case punched with Verger Frères mark. Case and movement numbered. Dim. 42 x 42 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |