Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
VACHERON CONSTANTIN ROYAL EAGLE Vacheron Constantin, Genève, « Royal Eagle Day-Date », movement No. 915948, case No. 754656, Ref. 42008/000G-8979. Sold on December 23th, 2001. Very fine, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, 18K white gold Chronometer wristwatch with day and date and an 18K white gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original box, C.O.S.C certificate for movement No. 915948, Royal Eagle user manual, Vacheron Constantin information booklet with world service list, setting pin and Certificate of Origin /Warranty.
Three-body, solid, polished, case back secured by 8 screws, stepped sides and lugs, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted black Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the days of the week and the date. White gold Sword hands. Cal. 1206, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |