The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...

Geneva, Apr 03, 2005

LOT 64

?Chronomètre Royal? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Chronomètre Royal?, No. 509161, case No. 357411, Ref. 6161. Made in 1957. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, 18K pink gold, gentleman?s wristwatch with guilloché dial, hacking-seconds, and a pink gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a Certficate of Authenticity.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500 / USD 7,000 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 11,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, pyramidal bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Guilloché silver with appliedlapidated pink gold hexagonal, triangular and Arabic hours. Pink gold ?alpha? hands. M. Cal. P1008/BS, stampedwith the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement,beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometric regulator, visible balance stop lever.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 14
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01