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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 666
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 44925. circa 1850. Very fine 18K gold pocket watch with engine-turned decoration.
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,300 - 1,900 / USD 1,600 - 2,300
Sold: CHF 1,840
C. Four-body, "bassine", engine-turned back, chased and engraved bezels, reeded band, hinged gold cuvette.D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands.M. 40 mm (18'''), giltbrass, bridge caliber, 13 jewels, calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balancewith blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 43 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 6 - 10 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |