Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 531

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 542973, case No. 373036, Ref. 6317. Produced circa 1957. Fine, flat, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, small triangular lugs beneath the case. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. K 1001, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.