Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 253

Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques,? No. 883693, case No. 705251, Ref. 47101/4. Made in 1994. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with black guilloché dial, square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs,sapphire crystals. D. "Guilloché" black with applied yellow gold indexes andArabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register, outertachometer graduation. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1140, 21jewels, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, straight linelever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five posi-tionsBreguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.