Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 665

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 357844, case No. 221651. Made circa 1910. Very fine, 18K pink gold keyless pocket watch.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,100 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 3,750

Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. Matte silver with champlevé Dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold spade hands. 18''', matte gilt, 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: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. DIAM. 49 mm. A clean and highly finished watch with high-grade movement with wolf's tooth winding and micrometer regulator.