The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 53

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 463144,case No. 323610, circa 1945.Very fine and unusual, centre-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two body, polished, flat bezel decorated with overhanging segments, overhanging triangular lugs. D. "guilloché" silver with applied gold indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 466-3B, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.