Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...
Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004
LOT 42
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 186360. Produced in the late 1890s. Very fine, keyless, minute repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch.
USD 6,500 - 8,500
EUR 5,300 - 7,000
Sold: USD 9,775
C. Four-body, solid, "bassine et filets", polished, double-hinged, case back with monogram, hinged gold cuvette with engraving "Louis Degallier, Noces D'argent, 5 Juin 1899". D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minutes track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 19''', gilt brass, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance-spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 01 |