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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005

LOT 145

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 438769, case No. 272943. Made in 1942. Fine, large, keyless, sterling silver pocket watch.

HKD 23,000 - 27,000

EUR 2,300 - 2,700 / USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: HKD 31,625

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, hinged sterling silver cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outerminute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 47 mm. (20.5???), rhodium plated,?fausses cotes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance withgold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, sapphire endstone, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 59 mm. Thickness 14mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01