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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 329

La Captive Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 410859, case by Verger Frères No. 11756, made for Charlton & Co. in 1929. Fine and rare 18 ct. two colored gold, keyless ?La captive? ?montre à volets?. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,800 / USD 3,500 - 4,500

C. Rectangular, with thumb bars and sprung shutters, yellow gold stops at each end the back engraved with a dedication. Gold cuvette.D. Matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals. White gold ?scotties? hands.M. 9???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. Signed on the movement, case by Verger, dial by the retailer.Dim. 45 x 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01