Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 234

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 463452, case No. 303341. Produced circa 1945. Very fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped band, teardrop lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold triangular indexes and Arabic numerals, outer red graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months in red, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 485, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.