Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 436
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 369894, case No. 261174. Made in 1914. Very fine and extremely rare, early, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with winding-crown at 12 o'clock. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
EUR 5,000 - 7,600 / USD 6,000 - 9,400
Sold: CHF 6,900
C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back bearing the initials: "J.B.", flat bezel, concave lugs, top winder.D. Matte silver with painted bâton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary sunk seconds. Yellow gold "Epee"hands.M. Cal. 11 3/4 ''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet bal-ance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 29 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 7 - 01 |