Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 21, 2003

LOT 91

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève,,"Les Complications, Tourbillon No. 250", movement No. 828942, case No.660743, Ref. 30050. Produced in the 1990's in few examples.Extremely fine and important, water-resistant, platinum gentleman'swristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 42 hour powerreserve indicator and a platinum Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompaniedby a fitted box, setting pin and certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back to view the movement, sapphire crystals. D. "guilloché" silver with applied Roman numerals and triangular indexes, graduation for the up-and-down indication at 12 o'clock, aperture for the tourbillon cage with polished steel bridge and auxiliary seconds hand at 6. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. Cal. 1760, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillonegulator with polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, twin barrels.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Diam. 38 mm.