The Art of Horology in Geneva
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 439790,case No. 274445, circa 1942.Fine very slim 18K pink gold, keyless dress-watch.
C. Three piece, massive, "knife edge" satiné with polished bezel. D. Pink gold satiné with applied gold Arabic numerals, indexes and and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "bâtons" hands. M. 16''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with micrometric index.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 49 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: * 4 - 5 |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 01 |