Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 150

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 427340, case No. 268014, Ref. 740. Produced in the 1930s. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped sides, flat top crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and bâton indexes on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 203, rhodium-plated,?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 36 mm.