Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 180

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 356653, case No. 220354, retailed by George B. Rose Inc., La Crosse, Wis. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, 18k yellow gold keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

HKD 7,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000 / EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: HKD 16,250

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, polished bezel and band, case back with engraved. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?From Mother 1914?. D. Two-piece, white enamel, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blue steel spade hands. M. 16 1/4''', 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, eight adjustments, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, patent screw micrometer regulator. Dial, case , cuvette and movement signed Vacheron & Constantin. Diam. 46 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-28-71-01

Good

Replacements

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original