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Geneva, May 15, 2005
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 395716, case No. 257870, made for F. Uhlmann - Eyraud S.A. Made in 1930. Very fine 18K gold keyless single button chronograph pocket watch.
C. Four-body, "bassine", curved polished cuvette, polished band,hinged back with engraved foliate monogram. Hinged goldcuvette with dedication inscription. D. Two-tone silvered andbrushed, outer minutes and seconds divisions and Arabic fiveminutes and seconds markers, black bâton hour markers,subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register. Gold hour, minuteand subsidiary seconds hand, blued steel chronograph andregister hands. M. R.A. 19??? 73 chronographe, frosted gilt,brushed steel chronograph work activated by a single button inthe crown, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balancespring, regulator with swan neck micrometer adjustment.Dial, movement, case and cuvette signed.Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 10 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |