Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013

LOT 231

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4126 Yellow Gold Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 493703, case No. 322602, Ref. 4126. Made in the 1940?s. Very fine 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and Certificate.

HKD 24,000 - 46,000

USD 3,000 - 6,000 / EUR 2,300 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 32,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished, tear-drop lugs, snap on case back. D. Matte gilt with applied gold dart indexes, inner minutes track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. M. 12 1/2???, cal. V453, 17 jewels, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decorations, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance- spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original