Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 13, 2012
LOT 126
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6508 VERY THIN YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 559497, case No. 387986, Ref. 6508. Made circa 1963. Very fine, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,300 - 3,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, wide reeded bezel, hooded lugs. D. Satine champagne sector dial. Yellow gold bâton hands. M. Cal. 1003, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |