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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 322

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 506081, case No. 341758. Produced circa 1954.Very fine and elegant, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. two-tone silver and gold with applied yellow gold indexes and Roman numerals. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. P 499, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.