The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...

Geneva, Apr 03, 2005

LOT 40

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 473251, case No. 312203, Ref. 4448. Made in 1951. Very fine and rare, rectangular, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with diamond-set dial and a white gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000 / USD 10,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flame-shaped fluted lugs. D. Matte silver with round and baguettediamond indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, rhodium-plated, ?faussescôtes? decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures,self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 40 mm. Thickness 7.2 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01