Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 587

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SILVER CHRONOMETRE ROYAL Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Chronomètre Royal", No. 367472, case No. 1923. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, large, keyless, sterling silver pocket watch.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 29,000 - 45,000 / USD 3,700 - 5,800

Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged sterling silver cuvette. White enamel with painted upright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 22''' 73-2 P.R.C, frosted gilt, bridge caliber, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2-27

Very good

Custom-made

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7301

Good

Notes

Dial and movement signed. DIAM. 58.5 mm.