Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003

LOT 399

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 427560, case No. 266721, Ref. 4085, completed in 1939, sold in 1943.Very fine and rare rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C.two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave central lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 203, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 38 mm.