Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
LOT 199*
VACHERON CONSTANTIN
REF. 6694, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, SILVER "SUNBURST" DIAL; "CHRONOMETRE ROYAL"; 18K WHITE GOLD
REF. 6694, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, SILVER "SUNBURST" DIAL; "CHRONOMETRE ROYAL"; 18K WHITE GOLD
EUR 5,500 - 8,500
USD 5,900 - 9,200 / HKD 46,000 - 72,000 / CHF 5,500 - 8,500
Sold: EUR 11,050
Very fine and extremely rare, 18K white gold, self-winding, chronometer gentleman's wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, claw lugs, silver colour "sunburst" dial with applied radial indexes, diamond-set Maltese Cross logo at 12 o'clock, centre-seconds and date of the month (aperture at 3 o'clock).
Case-back engraved with the model's name and the Maltese Cross logo.
Case-back engraved with the model's name and the Maltese Cross logo.
If the lot is delivered within the EU:
a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer’s premium, plus 120€ for termination of temporary export, at buyer’s expense.
If the lot is delivered outside EU:
120€ for termination of temporary export is due,at buyer’s expense
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Model "Chronomètre Royal"
Reference 6694
Year circa 1968
Movement No. 598 447
Case No. 435 241
Material 18K white gold
Bracelet leather strap
Buckle 18K white gold VC buckle
Diameter 35 mm.
Caliber K 1072/1, 29 jewels
Weight 61.9 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement