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Geneva, Apr 03, 2005

LOT 213

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 437577, case No. 286783, Ref. 4178. Made in 1945. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph and register, and a yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000 / USD 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, flared lugs. D. Matte silver with applied gold dot indexes and Arabicnumerals, subsidiary seconds, 30-minute register, outer fifth second timing scale. Yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 13??? 434, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement,beryllium balance with timing screws, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 6 - 01

Notes

For an identical watch in pink gold, see lot 147.