Collector's Pocket Watches Wristwatch...

Grand Havana Room, New York, May 08, 2002

LOT 213

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 345503, case No. 213836, circa 1910.Fine,18K gold, diamond-set hunting-cased, keyless pendant watch. Accompanied by a small gold chain.

C. four-body, "bassine", front engraved with lilies-of-the-valley set with diamonds, monogrammed back, gold hinged cuvette. D. silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute ring,, subsidiary sunk seconds, engine turned center. "Breguet" gold hands. M. 24 mm (10 1/2???), frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm