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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003

LOT 326

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473076, case No. 327982. Produced circa 1946. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,700 - 4,000 / USD 3,100 - 4,700

Sold: CHF 4,600

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated back, rounded band, overhanging triple lugs, domed crystal.D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3- 01

Good

Notes

Engraved on the back:"For unselfish devotion presented to Bernard Shulman President - Jan. 1948 to Dec. 1951 by board of directors Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged."