The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...
Geneva, Apr 03, 2005
LOT 16
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 488088, case No. 321647, Ref. 4190. Made in 1951. Fine and rare, thin, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with two-tone guilloché dial, with a yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accom-panied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,600 - 4,000 / USD 3,400 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,600
C. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated bezel, rounded band,concave lugs, screwed-down case back, dust cap. D. Guillochétwo-tone silver with applied yellow gold indexes, Arabic numer-alsand inner dot minute divisions. Yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. 9??? Cal.458/3B, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration,17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balancewith timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber,Breguet balance-spring, eccentric millimetric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Thickness: 8.2 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 23 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |