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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 443

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 396344, case No. 250591, circa 1925. Fine 18K gold keyless watch, in original fitted box.

CHF 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 2,990

C. Four hotly, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 15 October 1933. D. White enamel with bolt Breguet numerals, inner red Arabic ring for hours from 13 to 24 and sunk subsidiary seconds.Fancy paste-set gilt-brass hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 14-51

Damaged

Movement: *1

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 21-51

Period

Partially reprinted