Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, May 15, 2011

LOT 350

Vacheron & Constantin Yellow Gold Claw Lugs Triple Date Two-Tone Dial Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 463805, case No. 307271. Made circa 1949. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date calendar, and moon phases. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging claw lugs, stepped bezel, reeded band, snap-on back. D. Two-tone, brushed champagne with applied yellow gold faceted pyramidal and lozenge indexes, Roman 12, subsidiary seconds dial, outer blue graduation for the days of the month, outermost black minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. V 495, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.