The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...

Geneva, Apr 03, 2005

LOT 49

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 497752, case No. 336485, Ref. 4348. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare aluminum keyless dress watch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

C. Three-piece, ?bassine?, polished and matted. D. Matte aluminum with applied polished aluminum Breguetnumerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Polished aluminum Breguet hands. M. Cal. 439/7, aluminum,?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balanceadjusted to temperature, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

For a note see Chapter III, Watches with Aluminum Cases