Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 167

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN AUTOMATIC PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Automatic, No. 536708, case No. 367692. Made circa 1962. Very fine, center seconds, water resistant, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an integral 18K pink gold textured link bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screw-down case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold faceted dart indexes, concentric minute division. Pink gold baton hands. M. P1019/1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.