Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 281
VACHERON & CONSTANTIN FRENCH CASE YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 485669, case No. 1242. Made circa 1946. Very fine and elegant, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,000 - 4,000
Two-body, solid, polished, , domed crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and dott indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold bâton hands. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.
| 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 and movement signed.
DIM. 21 x 35 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.