Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Oct 08, 2016
VACHERON CONSTANTIN CLAW LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 459205, case No. 308447. Made in the 1950's. Very fine, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, claw lugs, snap-on case back with engraved initials: SH. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. V466, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-9* |
Good Scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |