Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 01, 2004
LOT 297
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 429583, case No. 273769. Produced in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: USD 17,250
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs.D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted bâton indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 455, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |