Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 09, 2021

LOT 75

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 4737 «CIOCCOLATONE»

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

HKD 120,000 - 160,000 / USD 15,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 31,250

Very fine and very rare, large, square, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Vacheron Constantin, Genève

Model Cioccolatone

Reference 4737

Year Circa 1955

Movement No. 506117

Case No. 343308

Bracelet 18K yellow gold riveted expandable Gay Freres bracelet with deployant clasp dated for the second quarter of 1964

Caliber P1019/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator

Dimensions 35.5 x 43.5 mm

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories original Certificate of Origin dated April 4th, 1955