Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 15, 2015

LOT 193

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 4790 MOBILE LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 503155, case No. 337251, Ref. 4790. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, square, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 39,000 - 54,000 / CHF 5,000 - 7,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 6,250

Two body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped, beveled bezel, mobile lugs, flat-top crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold bâton hands. Cal. 1001', 17 jewels, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 27 x 27 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm. To be sold without reserve