Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 15, 2015

LOT 69

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN DIAMOND SQUELETTE & WHITE GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 800222, case No. 706120, Ref. 43502/2. Made circa 1990. Very fine, thin, self-winding, diamond-set 18K white gold skeletonized wristwatch with an 18K white gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

CHF 13,000 - 15,000

HKD 109,000 - 125,000 / USD 14,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

Two-body, solid, polished, hexadecagonal shape, bezel set with 64 round white diamonds, transparent case back with 8 screws, straight and curved lugs, winding crown set with a cabochon black onyx, flat sapphire crystals. Black and gold baton hands. Cal. 1120, silvered, skeletonized, hand engraved, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K engraved gold rotor with ruby roller bearings.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: -01

HANDS Original

Notes

Signed twice on the movement, numbered on the case. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 5.5 mm.