Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 15, 2005

LOT 213

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 902883, case No. 744608, Ref. 47112. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, astronomic, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, perpetual calender, moon phases and a platinum Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws to view the movement, hinged back cover,fluted geometrical-shaped lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied platinum Roman numerals andfaceted dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30-minute register and the days of the month, aperturesfor the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. Platinum "épée" hands. M. Cal. 13''',rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balanceadjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.