Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 15, 2015

LOT 103

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6510 COIN WATCH Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 588929, case No. 421363. Ref. 6510. Made in the 1980's. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch inserted in a U.S. 20 Dollar gold coin dated 1904 with an 18K yellow Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by original fitted box.

USD 7,000 - 10,000

HKD 54,000 - 78,000 / CHF 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 11,250

Double case, solid, polished, straight lugs, the coin opening through a push-piece in the band. Champagne with painted baton indexes. Blued steel baton hands. Cal. 1003, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium- plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, 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: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 4 mm.