Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 122
VACHERON & CoNSTANTiN, TONNEAU WHITE GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, genève, movement No. 418168, case No. 258531. made in 1933. Fine and unusual, tonneau, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
USD 2,200 - 4,400 / EUR 1,800 - 3,600
Sold: CHF 6,875
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, snap on case back. D. Silver with black painted radial baton indexes, inner track for minute indication. Blued steel baton hands. M. Tonneau-shape, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic balance adjusted to temperature and 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. diAm. 26 x 30 mm. ThiCKNess 7 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |