Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 64

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 469752, case No. 305663. Made in the 1940s. Very fine, thin, 18K pink gold gentle-man's wristwatch.

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: USD 5,980

C. Two-body, solid, polished, teardroplugs. D. ?Guilloché? silver with appliedpink gold indexes and Arabic numerals,subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold"bâton" hands. M. Cal. V 453, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17jewels, straight line lever escapement,beryllium balance adjusted to tempe-ratures,shock-absorber, Breguet ba-lance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometerregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

To be sold without Reserve