The Quarter Millennium of Vacheron Co...
Geneva, Apr 03, 2005
LOT 69
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Imperator?, No. 356993, case No. 221519. Made in 1912 and sold in Italy. Very fine and extremely rare, large, keyless, ?impermeable?, 18K yellow gold pocket watch. Accompanied by a Certficate of Authenticity.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000 / USD 13,000 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 69,000
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, heavy-gauge gold cuvette with reinforced hinges. D. White enamel withupright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "spade" hands.M. Cal. R.A. 21''', frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance,Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, enlarged winding stem with felt gasket.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 59 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |