32,200 HKD
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 497774, case No. 336500, mode! 4348, completed in 1938. Extremely rare aluminium keyless dress watch, in original fitted box. Three piece "demi-bassine" polished. Matt aluminium with applied aluminium Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Polished aluminium Breguet hands. Notes The total weight of this watch, including case, movement, dia], hands and the glass, is 20 grams. These watches were produced n vert' limited number specially commissioned by the Aluminium Company of Canada Ltd. This type of watch is described in the Journal Suisse d'Horlogerie, No. 9, from October 1950, p. 292.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1996-06-03