Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF 47101 PLATINUM "LES HISTORIQUES" Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques", movement No.813873, case No.631803, Ref. 47101/1. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and rare, platinum wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a Vacheron Constantin platinum buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, Certificate and instruction booklet.
Three body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs, stepped bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Matte silver with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minutes/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outermost tachometer graduation. White gold baton hands. Cal. 1140, 21 jewels, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |