Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 488

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, movement No. 421606, case No. 265209. Made circa 1945. Fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow buckle.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,500 - 3,500 / EUR 2,000 - 2,700

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, lapidated bezel, dedicated snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Blued steel baton hands. M. 7???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 19 x 29 mm. Thickness 7 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original