Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 265

Vacheron Constantin, Genève,?Phidias Chronograph?, case No. 619251. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 15 atm, 18K yellow gold, gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an integrated 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold "bâton" indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated,?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 40 x 46 mm.