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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 90

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 474816, case No. 308804, circa 1940. Fine centre second, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: USD 2,185

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. champagne with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. 12 3/4 "' 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. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 15-35

Slightly rusted

To be restored

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-51

Good

Partially reprinted