Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005
LOT 68
Vacheron & Constantin, No. 485750, case No. 1480/ 014574. Made for Cartier in 1948. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold midsized wristwatch with Vacheron & Constantin 18K gold deployant clasp.
HKD 40,000 - 55,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,500 / USD 5,000 - 7,000
C. Two-body, polished and brushed,stepped sides, straight curled lugs, octagonalwinding crown set with a facetedsapphire. D. Matte painted with radialRoman numerals, inner minute track.Blued steel ?alpha? hands. M. Cal. 435/3C, lozenge-shaped, rhodium plated,?fausses cotes? decoration, 17 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to temperatures,self-compensating Breguet balancespring, index regulator.Dial signed Cartier, case and movementsigned Vacheron & Constantin.Dim. 34 x 21.5 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |