Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 325
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473191, case No. 323653. Produced circa 1946. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.
CHF 13,000 - 15,000
EUR 8,700 - 10,000 / USD 10,000 - 11,700
C. two-body, solid, polished, pagoda-shaped sides holding the three-facet crystal. D. two-tone and "guilloché" silver with applied gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 39 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |