Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 133

LECOULTRE AND VACHERON & CONSTANTIN MYSTERY YELLOW GOLD LeCoultre, Mystery, case made by Vacheron & Constantin, cased and timed in the U.S.A, No. 1169445, case No. 17365, Ref. 727-722-103D. Made circa 1955. Fine and rare, 14K yellow gold and diamond mystery wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instructions.

C. Two-body, polished, straight curved lugs, snap-on case back, domed crystal. D. Satine silver with applied diamond-set indexes, at the center, revolving discs with an applied diamond to indicate the minutes and an inset diamond for the hours. M. Cal. 480/CW, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Case signed: Vacheron & Constantin LeCoultre Watches, Inc. DIAM. 33 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.