Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, STEEL AND GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 443386, case No. 276818. Made in the 1940's. Fine, stainless steel and 18K pink gold wristwatch with Vacheron & Constantin 18K pink gold buckle.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, gold concave bezel, concave lugs, and snap-on steel case back. D. Silvered with applied gold radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold baton hands. M. Cal. 453, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorbers, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35.5 mm. Thickness 9 mm
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-14 |
Good Damaged |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |