The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...
Geneva, Apr 03, 2005
LOT 15
?Diamond Dial Automatic? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Automatic?, No. 494819, case No. 327108, Ref. 4466. Made on special order in 1952. Fine and unique, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with two-tone diamond-set dial, with a yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,600 - 3,300 / USD 3,400 - 4,300
Sold: CHF 6,555
C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, fluted concave lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Two-tone silver withapplied gold indexes and diamond-set quarters. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal.V 477/1, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws,adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, bumper rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12.3 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |