Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004
LOT 152
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 499243, case No. 331319, Ref. 4523. Produced in 1952. Very fine and elegant, oversized, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 5,000 / USD 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 5,980
C. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, overhanging and fluted boomerang-shaped lugs. D. "Guilloché" silver with applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk seconds. Pink gold "Baton" hands.M. Cal. P453/3B, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |