Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 09, 1997
LOT 379
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 397673, case No. 8414 by Verger France, Paris, retailed by Charlton & Co., circa 1923. Very fine 18K gold and enamel square Art-Deco keyless dress watch.
HKD 62,000 - 70,000
USD 8,000 - 9,000
C. Three piece square with shaped corners, white enamel band and black bow and winding crown with gilt decoration, dark green bezel, the back centred with a gold stylised figure of a Chinese over a black ground within a rectangular white enamelled frame with gilt decoration. D. Silver satine with applied gold "Chinese " Roman numerals. Gold fancy hands. M. 16''', rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement, case with Verger Master mark. In very good condition. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.
