Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002
LOT 239
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 397227, case No. 246876, made in 1923, sold in 1938.Very fine 18K gold keyless split-seconds chronograph with 30-minute register in Vacheron Constantin leather fitted box, accompanied by a certification letter from the company.
HKD 43,000 - 60,000
EUR 6,000 - 8,500 / USD 5,500 - 7,500
Sold: HKD 50,600
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, outermost chronograph scale with five-seconds/minute Arabic figures, subsidiary sunk seconds, minute register at 12 o'clock. M. 38 mm. (16'''3/4), rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screw, Breguet balance spring, micrometric "swan-neck" regulator.Signed on dial, case, movement and box.Diam. 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |