Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 446135, case No. 284558, made in 1938. Very fine and rare silver, keyless large deck and pocket chronometer. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, silver, hinged cuvette.D. Silver, champlevé Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands.M. 47.4 mm (21'''), Cal. 163, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with special alloy Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |