Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004

LOT 157

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473409, case No. 324343, Ref. 4591. Produced in 1951. Very fine and rare, rectangular, flared, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

EUR 8,000 - 9,000 / USD 9,500 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

C. Two-body, solid, polished, on the sides central overhanging pink gold decorative elements, rounded lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. Two-tone gold with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, concentric, square minute track, subsidiary seconds . Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. V 435, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures,self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 38 mm. Height 8,5 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