Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 489

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 438624, case No. 283152. Made in the 1940s. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded sides, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone champagne with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Roman quarters, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal.458, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 30 mm. Thickness 7 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original