The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...
Geneva, Apr 03, 2005
LOT 48
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 455163, case No. 286875, Ref. 4348. Made for the Canadian Aluminium Limited in 1945 and presented to Ward VanAlstyne in 1946. Very fine and rare aluminum keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a Certficate of Authenticity.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,600 - 4,000 / USD 3,400 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 7,475
C. Three-piece, ?bassine?, polished and matted, with presentation engraving on the back. D. Matte aluminumwith applied polished aluminum Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Polished giltaluminum Breguet hands. M. Cal. 439/7, aluminum, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line leverescapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to temperature, Breguet balance-spring, swan-neckmicrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |