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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 389

Vacheron& Constantin, Genève, No. 404393, case by Verger Frères, Paris, No. 10322. Produced circa 1927.Very fine, rare and elegant, "carré galbé", Art Deco, 18K white, pink and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.French, two-body, solid, polished, tricolored, pink gold hinged case back with the initials "A.U.D.", case surrounded by a separate decorative rounded white gold rim, the side in wavy decorated yellow gold, white gold bezel, pink gold central lugs with white gold mobile attachments. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold "Cubist" numerals. "Cathedrale" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 5 adjustments, Breguet blance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 48 mm.