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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 463927, case No. 330961, circa 1945. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.
C. massive, polished, overhanging teardrop lugs. D. matt silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and baton and star indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2 "' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 15-35 |
Slightly rusted To be restored |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 5-51 |
Poor Partially reprinted |