Collector's Pocket Watches Wristwatch...
Grand Havana Room, New York, May 08, 2002
LOT 141
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 390965, case No. 243438, circa 1920.Very fine, 18K gold, keyless, minute-repeating Chronomètre.
USD 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 5,800 - 8,000
Sold: USD 7,245
C. four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. matted silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 38.5 mm, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 6 - 01 |