Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005
LOT 332
?Automatic? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Automatic?, No. 587829, case No. 428827, Ref. 7397. Made circa 1970. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.
HKD 40,000 - 55,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,500 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back,brushed bezel. D. "Satiné" silver, ?sunburst?, with applied lapidatedwhite gold indexes and date aperture. White gold ?bâton?hands. M. Cal. K 1072/1, stamped with the Seal of Geneva qualityhallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance withtiming screws adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and fivepositions, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, swanneckmicrometer regulator, 18K gold-edge rotor with rubyroller bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness. 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |