Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 19

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Baguette á mouvement Duoplan", No. 548839, case No. 386283. Produced circa 1957.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and diamonds lady's wristwatch with an integrated 18K yellow gold bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel bordered by fan-shaped designs accented with round faceted diamonds, dust protection cap, back winder. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. Cal. 1005, baguette, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 20 mm.Approx. overall length: 165 mm.