Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Dec 02, 2003

LOT 176

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 562895, case No. 397601.Very fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantinbuckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold dart andbâton indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. K453/38w,stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight linelever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.