Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 15, 2016

LOT 107

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 47300 TOLEDO YELLOW GOLD Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques - Toledo 1952 Automatic", case No. 778010, Ref. 47300. Made circa 2005. Very fine, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, stepped bezel, bombé sapphire crystal Two-tone silver with guilloche decoration in the center, applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and pyramid indexes, concentric days of the month, subsidiary seconds dial, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands Cal. 1125, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment, hack mechanism.