The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...
Geneva, Apr 03, 2005
LOT 178
?Ostrich Feathers? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 389236, case No. 245648. Made in 1923. Exceptional 18K yellow gold, keyless, dress watch, with fully engraved dial and movement. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. Four-body, ?Empire?, polished, brushed back, chased band, hinged glazed gold cuvette. D. Silver, champlevéBreguet numerals, outer champlevé minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds, the whole engraved in ?taille-douce?with ostrich feathers. Blued steel ?cathedral? hands. M. Cal. R.A. 17??? Bas, rhodium plated, fully chased andengraved with austrich feathers, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balancewith eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
