Timeless Beauty: Spectacular Wristwat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004
LOT 160
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 481777, case No. 309993, Ref. 4486. Produced in 1948. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.
CHF 4,500 - 6,500
EUR 3,000 - 4,000 / USD 3,500 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, overhanging curved and shaped lugs. D. Black with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk seconds. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 458/3B, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 3 - 37 - 01 |