Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
LOT 450
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Movement No. 466495, case No. 302520. Made in the 1950's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, and tachometer, retailed by Gobbi, Milano.
HKD 130,000 - 200,000
USD 17,000 - 25,000 / EUR 12,000 - 18,000
C. Three-body, polished , straight curved lugs, rounded bezel, snap-on case back. D. Silver with applied pink gold baton indexes with 12 and 6 Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer minute and 1/5th second track, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal V.492, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-51-01 |
Good Patinated Partially reprinted HANDS Original |