VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SILVER CORPS OF ENGINEERS USA Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 140, movement No. 382105, case No. 235816. Made for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1918. Fine and interesting silver keyless pocket watch with chronograph. | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

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Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 88

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SILVER CORPS OF ENGINEERS USA Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 140, movement No. 382105, case No. 235816. Made for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1918. Fine and interesting silver keyless pocket watch with chronograph.

HKD 20,000 - 30,000

USD 2,600 - 3,800 / CHF 2,400 - 3,500

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 16,250

C. Four-body, bassine, polished, hinged silver cuvette.
D. White enamel with bold upright Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel skeleton hands.
M. Cal.18???, frosted gilt brass, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometrer regulator, chronograph with visible work, the button on the winding crown. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm

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Grading System
Grade: AA	Very good
Case: 3-9	Good Scratched
Movement: 3-6-8*	Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-17-05-09	Good Slightly spotted HANDS Luminous material reapplied HANDS Damaged

LOT 88

HKD 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 16,250

Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good Scratched

Movement: 3-6-8*

Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratchedOverhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-05-09

Good Slightly spottedHANDS Luminous material reappliedHANDS Damaged

Good
Scratched

Good
Slightly oxidized
Slightly scratched
Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Good
Slightly spotted
HANDS Luminous material reapplied
HANDS Damaged