The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 182
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 519971, case No. 519971. Produced circa 1955.Very fine, keyless, silver deck chronometer with 32-hour power reserve and special balance.
USD 3,500 - 4,000
Sold: USD 4,370
C. three-body, "forme collier", polished. D. silver with champlevé Arabic hour chapter, outer minute ring, auxiliary seconds dial, 32-hour up-and-down indicator below 12 o'clock. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve, "Swan-neck" micrometer regulator.Dial signed and numbered.Diam. 58 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |