Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Sep 24, 2003
LOT 126
Vacheron &Constantin, Genève, "Chronométre Royal", No. 351640, case No. 216214. Produced circa 1914.Fine, large, 18K yellow gold, keyless watch.
USD 2,300 - 2,800
EUR 2,000 - 2,500
C. four-body, massive, "bassine", engine-turned case back, hinged gold cuvette.D. white enamel with painted Roman numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold"Spade" hands. M. Cal. 22"', frosted gilt, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-5-6 |
Good Poor Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |