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Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 385
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 107112, case No. 26672, case designed by Holy Frères, circa 1910. Fine and rare silver watch presented to the Wrestling Games held in Geneva in 1913, in original fitted box.
CHF 1,800 - 2,200
EUR 1,200 - 1,400 / USD 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: CHF 2,300
C. four-body, ?bassine?, back chased with a wrestling scene in Alpine surroundings, band engraved in repeated zig-zag pattern, silver, hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold ?spade? hands.M. 40 mm. (18'''), frosted gilt, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial and case.Diam. 51 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 14 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 12 - 01 |