Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 681
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 335194, case No. 203712, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold hunting-cased pocket chronometer, winner of a 1ere Classe Bulletin de Marche from the Geneva Observatory.
CHF 12,000 - 18,000
EUR 7,600 - 11,300 / USD 9,400 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. Five-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divi-sions,sunk subsidiary seconds, sunk center. Gold "Louis XV" hands.M. 40 mm (18???), frosted gilt, 17 jewels,straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring with Phillipsinner and outer terminal curves.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |