Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
LOT 529
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 487279, case No. 312553. Produced circa 1949. Very fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,900 - 5,200
Sold: CHF 5,520
C. two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, flat bezel, overhanging triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied pink gold baton indexes, auxiliary second dial. Pink gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. P453/3B, 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. 37 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |