Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 525

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, REF. 48101. YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC POWER RESERVE Vacheron & Constantin, Genève," Automatic - Power Reserve," movement No. 811636, case No. 634911, Ref. 48101. Sold on April 1st, 1993. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, power-reserve indication and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and booklet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded stepped band, case back with 6 screws, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary dial for the date at 6, sector for the power-reserve indication at 12. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1190, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm.