Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004

LOT 108

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473076, case No. 327982. Produced circa 1946. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,300 - 4,500 / USD 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated back, rounded band, overhanging lugs, domed crystal.D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm. Height 8 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

Notes

Engraved on the back: "For unselfish devotion presented to Bernard Shulman, President - Jan. 1948 to DeC. 1951, by board of directors Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged."