Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011

LOT 365

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF.6562 Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Automatic, No. 629942, case No. 457592, Ref. 6562. Made circa 1969. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, lapidated lugs. D. Satine silver with applied white gold and black inlay baton indexes, aperture for the date. White gold and black-painted baton hands. M. Cal. K 1072/1,stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.